Unscramble SYNTACTICS to get 226 words. SYNTACTICS itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 19 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 2 vowels and 8 consonants.
S1Y43N12T1A1C34T1I1C34S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from SYNTACTICS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 3 with 8, 6 with 7, 30 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 15 with 2.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with SYNTACTICS letters: SYNTACTIC, 16 points.
CYANIC, CYNICS and CYSTIC are the top 6-letter words from SYNTACTICS, 13 points each. STATIC, TITANS and SAINTS will look familiar.
CYCAS and CYNIC share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words in SYNTACTICS. SAINT, NASTY and SATIN are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words made with SYNTACTICS letters, the top score is 9, reached by 6. CITY, SAYS and STAY are the familiar ones.
CAY and ICY share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SYNTACTICS. CAN, ANY and ITS are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of SYNTACTICS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with SY · ending in CS · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CYCASINS (15 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SYNTACTICS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYNTACTICS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 226) | 185 | 226 | 172 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 41 of them: SCANTITY, CANY, CINCT, STINTY, TICCA, NYSSA, TANTY, TINTY, NYAS, SAICS, TAYS, CITS and 29 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: SNITTY, TIYNS, TYINS, STATINS, TIYN, TYIN, STATIN, YAS, STANS, STAN, TIAN, ATS and 1 more.