How many syllables in “autotetraploid”?
syllables in "autotetraploid"
Word details
Syllables
5
au · to · te · tra · ploid
Letters
14
a · u · t · o · t · e · t · r · a · p · l · o · i · d
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “autotetraploid”
The word “autotetraploid” contains 5 syllables, divided as au · to · te · tra · ploid. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "autotetraploid" have?
"autotetraploid" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "autotetraploid" into syllables?
"autotetraploid" is divided into syllables as: au · to · te · tra · ploid.
What is the Scrabble score for "autotetraploid"?
The Scrabble score for "autotetraploid" is 17 points.
Using “autotetraploid” in writing
"autotetraploid" (au · to · te · tra · ploid) 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, “autotetraploid” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.