How many syllables in “corticotropin”?
syllables in "corticotropin"
Word details
Syllables
5
cor · ti · co · tro · pin
Letters
13
c · o · r · t · i · c · o · t · r · o · p · i · n
Scrabble
19
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About the word “corticotropin”
The word “corticotropin” contains 5 syllables, divided as cor · ti · co · tro · pin. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "corticotropin" have?
"corticotropin" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "corticotropin" into syllables?
"corticotropin" is divided into syllables as: cor · ti · co · tro · pin.
What is the Scrabble score for "corticotropin"?
The Scrabble score for "corticotropin" is 19 points.
Using “corticotropin” in writing
"corticotropin" (cor · ti · co · tro · pin) 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, “corticotropin” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.