Starting With SY
4 words · highest scoring is syntax at 16 points
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About 6 Letter Words Starting With SY
There are 4 six letter words starting with SY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is syntax at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — SYLVIA, SYMBOL, SYNTAX among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try 6 Letter Words With SY or Words Starting With SY, which drops the length limit entirely.
6 Letter Words Starting With SY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With SY
- syntax16
- symbol13
- sylvia12
- system11
Common 6 Letter Words Starting With SY
- sylvia12
- symbol13
- syntax16
- system11
6 Letter Words Starting With SY by Last Letter
6 Letter Words Starting With SY Defined
- symbolNoun · 13 points
- a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process, e.g. the letter or letters standing for a chemical element or a character in musical notation
- syntaxNoun · 16 points
- the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language
- systemNoun · 11 points
- a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network; a complex whole
6 Letter Words Starting With SY: Questions
How many six letter words starting with SY are there?
There are 4 six letter words starting with SY in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with SY?
SYNTAX is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words starting with SY?
SYLVIA, SYMBOL, SYNTAX are among the most familiar six letter words starting with SY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words starting with SY valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.