How many syllables in “ecdysones”?
syllables in "ecdysones"
Word details
Syllables
4
ec · dy · so · nes
Letters
9
e · c · d · y · s · o · n · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “ecdysones”
The word “ecdysones” contains 4 syllables, divided as ec · dy · so · nes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ecdysones" have?
"ecdysones" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ecdysones" into syllables?
"ecdysones" is divided into syllables as: ec · dy · so · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "ecdysones"?
The Scrabble score for "ecdysones" is 15 points.
Using “ecdysones” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ecdysones" (ec · dy · so · nes) 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, “ecdysones” 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.