How many syllables in “androgens”?
syllables in "androgens"
Word details
Syllables
3
an · dro · gens
Letters
9
a · n · d · r · o · g · e · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “androgens”
The word “androgens” contains 3 syllables, divided as an · dro · gens. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "androgens" have?
"androgens" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "androgens" into syllables?
"androgens" is divided into syllables as: an · dro · gens.
What is the Scrabble score for "androgens"?
The Scrabble score for "androgens" is 11 points.
Using “androgens” in writing
Three-syllable words like "androgens" (an · dro · gens) 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, “androgens” is worth 11 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.