How many syllables in “deoxygenates”?
syllables in "deoxygenates"
Word details
Syllables
5
deo · xy · ge · na · tes
Letters
12
d · e · o · x · y · g · e · n · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “deoxygenates”
The word “deoxygenates” contains 5 syllables, divided as deo · xy · ge · na · tes. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deoxygenates" have?
"deoxygenates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "deoxygenates" into syllables?
"deoxygenates" is divided into syllables as: deo · xy · ge · na · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "deoxygenates"?
The Scrabble score for "deoxygenates" is 24 points.
Using “deoxygenates” in writing
"deoxygenates" (deo · xy · ge · na · tes) 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, “deoxygenates” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.