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How many syllables in “angiogenesis”?

5

syllables in "angiogenesis"

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Word details

Syllables

5

an · gio · ge · ne · sis

Letters

12

a · n · g · i · o · g · e · n · e · s · i · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
g2
i1
o1
g2
e1
n1
e1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “angiogenesis

The word angiogenesis contains 5 syllables, divided as an · gio · ge · ne · sis. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "angiogenesis" have?

"angiogenesis" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "angiogenesis" into syllables?

"angiogenesis" is divided into syllables as: an · gio · ge · ne · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "angiogenesis"?

The Scrabble score for "angiogenesis" is 14 points.

Using “angiogenesis” in writing

"angiogenesis" (an · gio · ge · ne · sis) 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, angiogenesis 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.

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