How many points is SYNTAGM worth in Scrabble?

SYNTAGM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SYNTAGM?

SYNTAGM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to SYNTAGM?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SYNTAGMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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SYNTAGM

13 pts

SYNTAGM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. SYNTAGM is a noun form of syntagma. SYNTAGMA means "syntactic unit or a word or phrase forming a syntactic unit".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsɪntæm/

noun

A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit.
Example: The syntagma “the God of peace” (in Greek ὁ Θεὸς τῆς εἰρήνης) occurs in all undisputed Pauline letters.
An arrangement of units that together bears a meaning.
Example: To combine a sequence of shots into a larger syntagma, there has to be a connection between the successive shots.
(history) A Macedonian phalanx fighting formation consisting of 256 men with long spears (sarissae).
Example: The men forming the syntagma were arranged in a square of sixteen files of sixteen.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SYNTAGM is a noun form of syntagma. SYNTAGMA means "syntactic unit or a word or phrase forming a syntactic unit".

In a sentence: "The syntagm is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SYNTAGM. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SYNTAGMA14 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after SYNTAGM. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

SYNTAGMS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SYNTAGM, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 13

SYNTAGM Scrabble FAQ

Is SYNTAGM a Scrabble word?: SYNTAGM is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does SYNTAGM mean?: SYNTAGM is a noun form of syntagma. SYNTAGMA means "syntactic unit or a word or phrase forming a syntactic unit".
How do you use SYNTAGM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The syntagm is noted."
How many points is SYNTAGM worth in Scrabble?: SYNTAGM is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SYNTAGM?: SYNTAGM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SYNTAGM?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SYNTAGMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.