How many syllables in “cystinurias”?
syllables in "cystinurias"
Word details
Syllables
4
cy · sti · nu · rias
Letters
11
c · y · s · t · i · n · u · r · i · a · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “cystinurias”
The word “cystinurias” contains 4 syllables, divided as cy · sti · nu · rias. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "cystinurias" have?
"cystinurias" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cystinurias" into syllables?
"cystinurias" is divided into syllables as: cy · sti · nu · rias.
What is the Scrabble score for "cystinurias"?
The Scrabble score for "cystinurias" is 16 points.
Using “cystinurias” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cystinurias" (cy · sti · nu · rias) 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, “cystinurias” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.