How many syllables in “embryogenies”?
syllables in "embryogenies"
Word details
Syllables
4
em · bryo · ge · nies
Letters
12
e · m · b · r · y · o · g · e · n · i · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “embryogenies”
The word “embryogenies” contains 4 syllables, divided as em · bryo · ge · nies. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "embryogenies" have?
"embryogenies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "embryogenies" into syllables?
"embryogenies" is divided into syllables as: em · bryo · ge · nies.
What is the Scrabble score for "embryogenies"?
The Scrabble score for "embryogenies" is 20 points.
Using “embryogenies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "embryogenies" (em · bryo · ge · nies) 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, “embryogenies” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.