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SYNAPSES

8 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SYNAPSES Means

SYNAPSES is a form of SYNAPSE, which means:

  1. noun: 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”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SYNAPSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 Y4 N1 A1 P3 S1 E1 S1.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.