How many syllables in “apotheces”?
syllables in "apotheces"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · pot · he · ces
Letters
9
a · p · o · t · h · e · c · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “apotheces”
The word “apotheces” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · pot · he · ces. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apotheces" have?
"apotheces" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "apotheces" into syllables?
"apotheces" is divided into syllables as: a · pot · he · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "apotheces"?
The Scrabble score for "apotheces" is 16 points.
Using “apotheces” in writing
Four-syllable words like "apotheces" (a · pot · he · ces) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “apotheces” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.