How many syllables in “benzophenones”?
syllables in "benzophenones"
Word details
Syllables
5
ben · zop · he · no · nes
Letters
13
b · e · n · z · o · p · h · e · n · o · n · e · s
Scrabble
29
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About the word “benzophenones”
The word “benzophenones” contains 5 syllables, divided as ben · zop · he · no · nes. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "benzophenones" have?
"benzophenones" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "benzophenones" into syllables?
"benzophenones" is divided into syllables as: ben · zop · he · no · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "benzophenones"?
The Scrabble score for "benzophenones" is 29 points.
Using “benzophenones” in writing
"benzophenones" (ben · zop · he · no · nes) 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, “benzophenones” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.