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How many syllables in “actinomycoses”?

5

syllables in "actinomycoses"

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Word details

Syllables

5

act · ino · myc · ose · s

Letters

13

a · c · t · i · n · o · m · y · c · o · s · e · s

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
c3
t1
i1
n1
o1
m3
y4
c3
o1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “actinomycoses

The word actinomycoses contains 5 syllables, divided as act · ino · myc · ose · s. It has 13 letters.

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How many syllables does "actinomycoses" have?

"actinomycoses" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "actinomycoses" into syllables?

"actinomycoses" is divided into syllables as: act · ino · myc · ose · s.

What is the Scrabble score for "actinomycoses"?

The Scrabble score for "actinomycoses" is 22 points.

Using “actinomycoses” in writing

"actinomycoses" (act · ino · myc · ose · s) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, actinomycoses is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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