How many syllables in “apyrase”?
syllables in "apyrase"
Word details
Syllables
3
apy · ras · e
Letters
7
a · p · y · r · a · s · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “apyrase”
The word “apyrase” contains 3 syllables, divided as apy · ras · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apyrase" have?
"apyrase" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "apyrase" into syllables?
"apyrase" is divided into syllables as: apy · ras · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "apyrase"?
The Scrabble score for "apyrase" is 12 points.
Using “apyrase” in writing
Three-syllable words like "apyrase" (apy · ras · e) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “apyrase” is worth 12 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.