How many syllables in “centigram”?
syllables in "centigram"
Word details
Syllables
3
cen · ti · gram
Letters
9
c · e · n · t · i · g · r · a · m
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “centigram”
The word “centigram” contains 3 syllables, divided as cen · ti · gram. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "centigram" have?
"centigram" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "centigram" into syllables?
"centigram" is divided into syllables as: cen · ti · gram.
What is the Scrabble score for "centigram"?
The Scrabble score for "centigram" is 14 points.
Using “centigram” in writing
Three-syllable words like "centigram" (cen · ti · gram) 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, “centigram” 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.
Anagrams of “centigram”
The letters in “centigram” can be rearranged to spell one other word: cremating.