SYNCRETISM

10 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SYNCRETISM Means

noun: the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)“a syncretism of material and immaterial theories”
noun: the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SYNCRETISM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 Y4 N1 C3 R1 E1 T1 I1 S1 M3.

Words Made From The Letters In SYNCRETISM

529 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

CENTRISMS ENTRYISMS

8 letter words (12)

CENTRISM CISTERNS CRETISMS CYSTEINS CYSTINES ENTRISMS ENTRYISM MINSTERS MISENTRY SMYTRIES SYSTEMIC TRIMNESS

7 letter words (28)

CISTERN CREMSIN CRETINS CRETISM CYSTEIN CYSTINE ENCYSTS ENTRISM ESTRINS INSECTS INSERTS METRICS MINCERS MINSTER MINTERS MISSENT MISTERS MISTERY MYSTICS REMINTS SCRINES SCRYNES SINTERS SINTERY SMITERS SMYTRIE STYMIES TINSEYS

6 letter words (85)

5 letter words (159)

4 letter words (154)

3 letter words (70)

CIS CIT CRY EMS ENS ERM ERN ERS ESS EST ICE ICY INS IRE ISM ITS MEN MES MET MIC MIR MIS MYC NET NIE NIM NIS NIT NYE NYS REC REI REM REN RES RET RIM RIN RIT RYE SEC SEI SEN SER SET SEY SIC SIM SIN SIR SIS SIT SNY SRI STY SYE SYN TEC TEN TES TIC TIE TIN TIS TRY TYE YEN YES YET YIN

2 letter words (19)

EM EN ER ES ET IN IS IT ME MI MY NE NY RE SI ST TE TI YE

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