How many syllables in “deprogram”?
syllables in "deprogram"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · pro · gram
Letters
9
d · e · p · r · o · g · r · a · m
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “deprogram”
The word “deprogram” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · pro · gram. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deprogram" have?
"deprogram" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "deprogram" into syllables?
"deprogram" is divided into syllables as: de · pro · gram.
What is the Scrabble score for "deprogram"?
The Scrabble score for "deprogram" is 15 points.
Using “deprogram” in writing
Three-syllable words like "deprogram" (de · pro · gram) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “deprogram” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “deprogram”
The letters in “deprogram” can be rearranged to spell one other word: programed.