How many syllables in “cellulases”?
syllables in "cellulases"
Word details
Syllables
3
cell · ulas · es
Letters
10
c · e · l · l · u · l · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “cellulases”
The word “cellulases” contains 3 syllables, divided as cell · ulas · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cellulases" have?
"cellulases" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cellulases" into syllables?
"cellulases" is divided into syllables as: cell · ulas · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "cellulases"?
The Scrabble score for "cellulases" is 12 points.
Using “cellulases” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cellulases" (cell · ulas · es) 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, “cellulases” is worth 12 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.