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Updated June 2026
The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
“The programming language has strict syntax rules that must be followed.”
/ˈsɪn.tæks/
syn·tax
Contains Y, A, X and N, T pattern.
Worth 16 points with high-value X tile.
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