Definition of synapse

"synapse" in the noun sense

1. synapse

the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle

"nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters"

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synapse in Scrabble®

The word synapse is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters synapse:

SYNAPSE
(98 = 48 + 50)
SYNAPSE
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word synapse

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In synapse

SYNAPSE
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SYNAPSE
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SYNAPSE
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synapse in Words With Friends™

The word synapse is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters synapse:

SYNAPSE
(104 = 69 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

synapse

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In synapse

SYNAPSE
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SYNAPSE
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SYNAPSE
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Words within the letters of synapse

2 letter words in synapse (8 words)

5 letter words in synapse (11 words)

6 letter words in synapse (1 word)

7 letter words in synapse (1 word)

synapse + 1 blank (3 words)

synapse + 2 blanks (4 words)

Words containing the sequence synapse

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Words with synapse in them (5 words)

Words that end with synapse (4 words)

Word Growth involving synapse

Shorter words in synapse

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Longer words containing synapse

neurosynapse neurosynapses

postsynapse postsynapses

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