How many syllables in “anthraquinones”?
syllables in "anthraquinones"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · thra · qui · no · nes
Letters
14
a · n · t · h · r · a · q · u · i · n · o · n · e · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “anthraquinones”
The word “anthraquinones” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · thra · qui · no · nes. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anthraquinones" have?
"anthraquinones" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "anthraquinones" into syllables?
"anthraquinones" is divided into syllables as: an · thra · qui · no · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "anthraquinones"?
The Scrabble score for "anthraquinones" is 26 points.
Using “anthraquinones” in writing
"anthraquinones" (an · thra · qui · no · nes) 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, “anthraquinones” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.