Definition of splice

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • splice is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • splice is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • splice is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of splice


  • joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lap joint
  • a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together (noun)

    Examples

    1. the break was due to an imperfect splice

    Synonyms

    1. splicing
  • perform a marriage ceremony (verb)

    Examples

    1. The couple got spliced on Hawaii

    Synonyms

    1. marry
    2. tie
    3. wed
  • join by interweaving strands (verb)
  • join the ends of (verb)

    Examples

    1. splice film
  • join together so as to form new genetic combinations (verb)

    Examples

    1. splice genes

See definition of splice in Merriam Webster