How many syllables in “adenosine”?
syllables in "adenosine"
Word details
Syllables
4
ade · nos · ine
Letters
9
a · d · e · n · o · s · i · n · e
Scrabble
10
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About the word “adenosine”
The word “adenosine” contains 4 syllables, divided as ade · nos · ine. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adenosine" have?
"adenosine" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "adenosine" into syllables?
"adenosine" is divided into syllables as: ade · nos · ine.
What is the Scrabble score for "adenosine"?
The Scrabble score for "adenosine" is 10 points.
Using “adenosine” in writing
Four-syllable words like "adenosine" (ade · nos · ine) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “adenosine” is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.