How many syllables in “epigene”?
syllables in "epigene"
Word details
Syllables
3
epi · gen · e
Letters
7
e · p · i · g · e · n · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “epigene”
The word “epigene” contains 3 syllables, divided as epi · gen · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "epigene" have?
"epigene" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "epigene" into syllables?
"epigene" is divided into syllables as: epi · gen · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "epigene"?
The Scrabble score for "epigene" is 10 points.
Using “epigene” in writing
Three-syllable words like "epigene" (epi · gen · e) 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, “epigene” is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.