How many syllables in “autoantibody”?
syllables in "autoantibody"
Word details
Syllables
5
au · toan · ti · bo · dy
Letters
12
a · u · t · o · a · n · t · i · b · o · d · y
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “autoantibody”
The word “autoantibody” contains 5 syllables, divided as au · toan · ti · bo · dy. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "autoantibody" have?
"autoantibody" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "autoantibody" into syllables?
"autoantibody" is divided into syllables as: au · toan · ti · bo · dy.
What is the Scrabble score for "autoantibody"?
The Scrabble score for "autoantibody" is 18 points.
Using “autoantibody” in writing
"autoantibody" (au · toan · ti · bo · dy) 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, “autoantibody” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.