How many syllables in “cytoskeletons”?
syllables in "cytoskeletons"
Word details
Syllables
5
cy · to · ske · le · tons
Letters
13
c · y · t · o · s · k · e · l · e · t · o · n · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “cytoskeletons”
The word “cytoskeletons” contains 5 syllables, divided as cy · to · ske · le · tons. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cytoskeletons" have?
"cytoskeletons" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "cytoskeletons" into syllables?
"cytoskeletons" is divided into syllables as: cy · to · ske · le · tons.
What is the Scrabble score for "cytoskeletons"?
The Scrabble score for "cytoskeletons" is 22 points.
Using “cytoskeletons” in writing
"cytoskeletons" (cy · to · ske · le · tons) 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, “cytoskeletons” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.