How many syllables in “blastulation”?
syllables in "blastulation"
Word details
Syllables
4
blas · tula · tion
Letters
12
b · l · a · s · t · u · l · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
14
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About the word “blastulation”
The word “blastulation” contains 4 syllables, divided as blas · tula · tion. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blastulation" have?
"blastulation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "blastulation" into syllables?
"blastulation" is divided into syllables as: blas · tula · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "blastulation"?
The Scrabble score for "blastulation" is 14 points.
Using “blastulation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "blastulation" (blas · tula · tion) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “blastulation” 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.