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How many syllables in “cholestyramine”?

5

syllables in "cholestyramine"

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Word details

Syllables

5

cho · les · tyr · ami · ne

Letters

14

c · h · o · l · e · s · t · y · r · a · m · i · n · e

Scrabble

24

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
h4
o1
l1
e1
s1
t1
y4
r1
a1
m3
i1
n1
e1

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About the word “cholestyramine

The word cholestyramine contains 5 syllables, divided as cho · les · tyr · ami · ne. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cholestyramine" have?

"cholestyramine" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "cholestyramine" into syllables?

"cholestyramine" is divided into syllables as: cho · les · tyr · ami · ne.

What is the Scrabble score for "cholestyramine"?

The Scrabble score for "cholestyramine" is 24 points.

Using “cholestyramine” in writing

"cholestyramine" (cho · les · tyr · ami · ne) 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, cholestyramine is worth 24 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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