synapses
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- The side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis
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| 6 | sponges | 2 | 1 |
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| 1 | shapes | 1 | 29 |
| 2 | snakes | 1 | 26 |
| 3 | senses | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | lapses | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | naples | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | snapshots | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | synapse | 2 | 0 |
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| 16 | snares | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | sashes | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | syntheses | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | snapple's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | snappiest | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | synopsis | 3 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
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Sound Alikes: 30
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Words that Follow: 0
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Statistically Associated: 0
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