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How many syllables in “bionomics”?

3

syllables in "bionomics"

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Word details

Syllables

3

bio · no · mics

Letters

9

b · i · o · n · o · m · i · c · s

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
i1
o1
n1
o1
m3
i1
c3
s1

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About the word “bionomics

The word bionomics contains 3 syllables, divided as bio · no · mics. It has 9 letters.

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How many syllables does "bionomics" have?

"bionomics" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "bionomics" into syllables?

"bionomics" is divided into syllables as: bio · no · mics.

What is the Scrabble score for "bionomics"?

The Scrabble score for "bionomics" is 15 points.

Using “bionomics” in writing

Three-syllable words like "bionomics" (bio · no · mics) 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, bionomics is worth 15 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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