How many syllables in “chemotherapists”?
syllables in "chemotherapists"
Word details
Syllables
5
che · mot · he · ra · pists
Letters
15
c · h · e · m · o · t · h · e · r · a · p · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “chemotherapists”
The word “chemotherapists” contains 5 syllables, divided as che · mot · he · ra · pists. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chemotherapists" have?
"chemotherapists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "chemotherapists" into syllables?
"chemotherapists" is divided into syllables as: che · mot · he · ra · pists.
What is the Scrabble score for "chemotherapists"?
The Scrabble score for "chemotherapists" is 27 points.
Using “chemotherapists” in writing
"chemotherapists" (che · mot · he · ra · pists) 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, “chemotherapists” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.