Definition of synthesis

"synthesis" in the noun sense

1. synthesis

the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)

2. synthesis, synthetic thinking

the combination of ideas into a complex whole

3. deduction, deductive reasoning, synthesis

reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

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synthesis in Scrabble®

The word synthesis is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters synthesis:

SYNTHESIS
(144)
SYNTHESIS
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

shyness

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word synthesis

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

SYNTHESIS
(144)
SYNTHESIS
(144)
SHYNESS
(102 = 52 + 50)
SHYNESS
(101 = 51 + 50)
SHYNESS
(101 = 51 + 50)
SYNTHESIS
(96)
SYNTHESIS
(96)
SHYNESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(92 = 42 + 50)
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(89 = 39 + 50)
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(86 = 36 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
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(84 = 34 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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SYNTHESIS
(76)
SHYNESS
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(73 = 23 + 50)
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(73 = 23 + 50)
SHYNESS
(69 = 19 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(60)
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(48)
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(48)
SHYEST
(48)
SHINTY
(48)
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(48)
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(48)
SHINTY
(48)
HISSY
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
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(45)
THEY
(42)
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(40)
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(40)
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(40)
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SHYEST
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synthesis in Words With Friends™

The word synthesis is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

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

SYNTHESIS
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

shyness

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word synthesis

SYNTHESIS
(162)
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(96)
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(15)
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(15)

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

SYNTHESIS
(162)
SHYNESS
(101 = 66 + 35)
SYNTHESIS
(96)
SYNTHESIS
(96)
SHYNESS
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHYNESS
(89 = 54 + 35)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
SYNTHESIS
(72)
SHYNESS
(71 = 36 + 35)
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(71 = 36 + 35)
SYNTHESIS
(68)
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(66)
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(66)
SHYNESS
(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
SHYNESS
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHYNESS
(63 = 28 + 35)
SHINTY
(63)
SHYNESS
(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
SYNTHESIS
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
SHYNESS
(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
SYNTHESIS
(56)
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(56)
SHYNESS
(55 = 20 + 35)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
SHYEST
(54)
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(54)
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(54)
SHYNESS
(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
SHINTY
(51)
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(51)
SHYNESS
(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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SHYEST
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(48 = 13 + 35)
SHINY
(48)
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(48 = 13 + 35)
SHYEST
(48)
HEISTS
(48)
HISSES
(48)
SHYNESS
(47 = 12 + 35)
SHINTY
(45)
SHINES
(45)
HISSY
(45)
SHINTY
(45)
HISSY
(45)
SHINES
(45)
SHINTY
(44)
SYNTHESIS
(44)
SHINTY
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THINE
(42)
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SHINE
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HINTS
(42)
SHYEST
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(42)
THEY
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
THENS
(42)
SHINY
(40)
SHYEST
(40)
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(40)
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YETIS
(39)
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(39)
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(39)
HINT
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(39)
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YINS
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Words within the letters of synthesis

2 letter words in synthesis (8 words)

6 letter words in synthesis (9 words)

7 letter words in synthesis (1 word)

8 letter words in synthesis (1 word)

9 letter words in synthesis (1 word)

synthesis + 1 blank (3 words)

Word Growth involving synthesis

Shorter words in synthesis

he hes thesis

is thesis

he the thesis

Longer words containing synthesis

biosynthesis biosynthesise biosynthesised

biosynthesis biosynthesise biosynthesiser biosynthesisers

biosynthesis biosynthesise biosynthesises

biosynthesis biosynthesising

chemosynthesis

nonsynthesis nonsynthesised

nucleosynthesis

osteosynthesis

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photosynthesis photosynthesising

resynthesis resynthesise resynthesised

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resynthesis resynthesising

synthesisation

synthesise biosynthesise biosynthesised

synthesise biosynthesise biosynthesiser biosynthesisers

synthesise biosynthesise biosynthesises

synthesise photosynthesise photosynthesised

synthesise photosynthesise photosynthesiser photosynthesisers

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synthesise resynthesise resynthesised

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synthesise synthesised biosynthesised

synthesise synthesised nonsynthesised

synthesise synthesised photosynthesised

synthesise synthesised resynthesised

synthesise synthesiser biosynthesiser biosynthesisers

synthesise synthesiser photosynthesiser photosynthesisers

synthesise synthesiser synthesisers biosynthesisers

synthesise synthesiser synthesisers photosynthesisers

synthesise synthesises biosynthesises

synthesise synthesises photosynthesises

synthesise synthesises resynthesises

synthesising biosynthesising

synthesising photosynthesising

synthesising resynthesising

synthesism

synthesist synthesists

thermosynthesis

unsynthesisable