Synopsis
8 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A brief summary or general overview of the main points of a text, film, or event. It provides a condensed version that captures the essential elements without excessive detail.
“The publisher requested a one-page synopsis of the novel before considering the full manuscript.”
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Uncommon word with Y in the middle and double S; difficult pattern to guess early
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Worth 17 points; the Y (4 points) and P (3 points) boost its value significantly
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