How many syllables in “biolyses”?
syllables in "biolyses"
Word details
Syllables
2
biol · yses
Letters
8
b · i · o · l · y · s · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “biolyses”
The word “biolyses” contains 2 syllables, divided as biol · yses. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biolyses" have?
"biolyses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "biolyses" into syllables?
"biolyses" is divided into syllables as: biol · yses.
What is the Scrabble score for "biolyses"?
The Scrabble score for "biolyses" is 13 points.
Using “biolyses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "biolyses" (biol · yses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “biolyses” is worth 13 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.