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How many syllables in “disaccharidase”?

5

syllables in "disaccharidase"

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Word details

Syllables

5

dis · acc · har · ida · se

Letters

14

d · i · s · a · c · c · h · a · r · i · d · a · s · e

Scrabble

23

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
i1
s1
a1
c3
c3
h4
a1
r1
i1
d2
a1
s1
e1

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About the word “disaccharidase

The word disaccharidase contains 5 syllables, divided as dis · acc · har · ida · se. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "disaccharidase" have?

"disaccharidase" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "disaccharidase" into syllables?

"disaccharidase" is divided into syllables as: dis · acc · har · ida · se.

What is the Scrabble score for "disaccharidase"?

The Scrabble score for "disaccharidase" is 23 points.

Using “disaccharidase” in writing

"disaccharidase" (dis · acc · har · ida · se) 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, disaccharidase is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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