System
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An organized set of components working together as a whole.
“The school's computer system was upgraded over the summer.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈsɪstəm/
Syllables
sys·tem
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Contains Y, E, M and S appears twice.
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Worth 12 points with Y and M tiles.
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