How many syllables in “enantiomeric”?
syllables in "enantiomeric"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · nan · tio · me · ric
Letters
12
e · n · a · n · t · i · o · m · e · r · i · c
Scrabble
16
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About the word “enantiomeric”
The word “enantiomeric” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · nan · tio · me · ric. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "enantiomeric" have?
"enantiomeric" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "enantiomeric" into syllables?
"enantiomeric" is divided into syllables as: e · nan · tio · me · ric.
What is the Scrabble score for "enantiomeric"?
The Scrabble score for "enantiomeric" is 16 points.
Using “enantiomeric” in writing
"enantiomeric" (e · nan · tio · me · ric) 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, “enantiomeric” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.