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How many syllables in “cephaloridine”?

5

syllables in "cephaloridine"

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Word details

Syllables

5

cep · hal · ori · din · e

Letters

13

c · e · p · h · a · l · o · r · i · d · i · n · e

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
e1
p3
h4
a1
l1
o1
r1
i1
d2
i1
n1
e1

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About the word “cephaloridine

The word cephaloridine contains 5 syllables, divided as cep · hal · ori · din · e. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cephaloridine" have?

"cephaloridine" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "cephaloridine" into syllables?

"cephaloridine" is divided into syllables as: cep · hal · ori · din · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "cephaloridine"?

The Scrabble score for "cephaloridine" is 21 points.

Using “cephaloridine” in writing

"cephaloridine" (cep · hal · ori · din · e) 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, cephaloridine is worth 21 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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