How many syllables in “adipocytes”?
syllables in "adipocytes"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · di · po · cy · tes
Letters
10
a · d · i · p · o · c · y · t · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “adipocytes”
The word “adipocytes” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · di · po · cy · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adipocytes" have?
"adipocytes" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "adipocytes" into syllables?
"adipocytes" is divided into syllables as: a · di · po · cy · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "adipocytes"?
The Scrabble score for "adipocytes" is 18 points.
Using “adipocytes” in writing
"adipocytes" (a · di · po · cy · tes) 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, “adipocytes” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.