How many syllables in “antileukemic”?
syllables in "antileukemic"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · ti · leu · ke · mic
Letters
12
a · n · t · i · l · e · u · k · e · m · i · c
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “antileukemic”
The word “antileukemic” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · ti · leu · ke · mic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antileukemic" have?
"antileukemic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antileukemic" into syllables?
"antileukemic" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · leu · ke · mic.
What is the Scrabble score for "antileukemic"?
The Scrabble score for "antileukemic" is 20 points.
Using “antileukemic” in writing
"antileukemic" (an · ti · leu · ke · mic) 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, “antileukemic” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.