How many syllables in “cornification”?
syllables in "cornification"
Word details
Syllables
5
corn · ific · atio · n
Letters
13
c · o · r · n · i · f · i · c · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
20
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About the word “cornification”
The word “cornification” contains 5 syllables, divided as corn · ific · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cornification" have?
"cornification" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "cornification" into syllables?
"cornification" is divided into syllables as: corn · ific · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "cornification"?
The Scrabble score for "cornification" is 20 points.
Using “cornification” in writing
"cornification" (corn · ific · atio · n) 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, “cornification” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.