How many syllables in “aglycone”?
syllables in "aglycone"
Word details
Syllables
3
agl · yco · ne
Letters
8
a · g · l · y · c · o · n · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “aglycone”
The word “aglycone” contains 3 syllables, divided as agl · yco · ne. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aglycone" have?
"aglycone" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "aglycone" into syllables?
"aglycone" is divided into syllables as: agl · yco · ne.
What is the Scrabble score for "aglycone"?
The Scrabble score for "aglycone" is 14 points.
Using “aglycone” in writing
Three-syllable words like "aglycone" (agl · yco · ne) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “aglycone” is worth 14 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.