How many syllables in “binucleate”?
syllables in "binucleate"
Word details
Syllables
3
binu · clea · te
Letters
10
b · i · n · u · c · l · e · a · t · e
Scrabble
14
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About the word “binucleate”
The word “binucleate” contains 3 syllables, divided as binu · clea · te. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "binucleate" have?
"binucleate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "binucleate" into syllables?
"binucleate" is divided into syllables as: binu · clea · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "binucleate"?
The Scrabble score for "binucleate" is 14 points.
Using “binucleate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "binucleate" (binu · clea · te) 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, “binucleate” is worth 14 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.