How many syllables in “cyclostomes”?
syllables in "cyclostomes"
Word details
Syllables
4
cy · clo · sto · mes
Letters
11
c · y · c · l · o · s · t · o · m · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “cyclostomes”
The word “cyclostomes” contains 4 syllables, divided as cy · clo · sto · mes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cyclostomes" have?
"cyclostomes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cyclostomes" into syllables?
"cyclostomes" is divided into syllables as: cy · clo · sto · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "cyclostomes"?
The Scrabble score for "cyclostomes" is 20 points.
Using “cyclostomes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cyclostomes" (cy · clo · sto · mes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cyclostomes” 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.