How many syllables in “androgenetic”?
syllables in "androgenetic"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · dro · ge · ne · tic
Letters
12
a · n · d · r · o · g · e · n · e · t · i · c
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “androgenetic”
The word “androgenetic” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · dro · ge · ne · tic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "androgenetic" have?
"androgenetic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "androgenetic" into syllables?
"androgenetic" is divided into syllables as: an · dro · ge · ne · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "androgenetic"?
The Scrabble score for "androgenetic" is 16 points.
Using “androgenetic” in writing
"androgenetic" (an · dro · ge · ne · tic) 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, “androgenetic” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.