What SYPHONS Means
SYPHONS is a form of SYPHON, which means:
- noun: a tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
- noun: a tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled
- verb: convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SYPHONS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 Y4 P3 H4 O1 N1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In SYPHONS
78 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.
6 letter words (5)
5 letter words (11)
4 letter words (23)
3 letter words (27)
2 letter words (12)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.