How many syllables in “ankylostomiases”?
syllables in "ankylostomiases"
Word details
Syllables
5
ank · ylo · sto · mia · ses
Letters
15
a · n · k · y · l · o · s · t · o · m · i · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
24
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About the word “ankylostomiases”
The word “ankylostomiases” contains 5 syllables, divided as ank · ylo · sto · mia · ses. It has 15 letters.
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How many syllables does "ankylostomiases" have?
"ankylostomiases" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "ankylostomiases" into syllables?
"ankylostomiases" is divided into syllables as: ank · ylo · sto · mia · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "ankylostomiases"?
The Scrabble score for "ankylostomiases" is 24 points.
Using “ankylostomiases” in writing
"ankylostomiases" (ank · ylo · sto · mia · ses) 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, “ankylostomiases” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.