How many syllables in “exocytotic”?
syllables in "exocytotic"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · xo · cy · to · tic
Letters
10
e · x · o · c · y · t · o · t · i · c
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “exocytotic”
The word “exocytotic” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · xo · cy · to · tic. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exocytotic" have?
"exocytotic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "exocytotic" into syllables?
"exocytotic" is divided into syllables as: e · xo · cy · to · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "exocytotic"?
The Scrabble score for "exocytotic" is 24 points.
Using “exocytotic” in writing
"exocytotic" (e · xo · cy · to · tic) 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, “exocytotic” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.