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How many syllables in “autoxidation”?

5

syllables in "autoxidation"

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Word details

Syllables

5

aut · oxi · dat · ion

Letters

12

a · u · t · o · x · i · d · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
u1
t1
o1
x8
i1
d2
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “autoxidation

The word autoxidation contains 5 syllables, divided as aut · oxi · dat · ion. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "autoxidation" have?

"autoxidation" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "autoxidation" into syllables?

"autoxidation" is divided into syllables as: aut · oxi · dat · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "autoxidation"?

The Scrabble score for "autoxidation" is 20 points.

Using “autoxidation” in writing

"autoxidation" (aut · oxi · dat · ion) 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, autoxidation 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.

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