How many syllables in “biomolecule”?
syllables in "biomolecule"
Word details
Syllables
5
bio · mo · le · cu · le
Letters
11
b · i · o · m · o · l · e · c · u · l · e
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “biomolecule”
The word “biomolecule” contains 5 syllables, divided as bio · mo · le · cu · le. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biomolecule" have?
"biomolecule" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "biomolecule" into syllables?
"biomolecule" is divided into syllables as: bio · mo · le · cu · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "biomolecule"?
The Scrabble score for "biomolecule" is 17 points.
Using “biomolecule” in writing
"biomolecule" (bio · mo · le · cu · le) 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, “biomolecule” 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.