How many syllables in “genomic”?
syllables in "genomic"
Word details
Syllables
3
ge · no · mic
Letters
7
g · e · n · o · m · i · c
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “genomic”
The word “genomic” contains 3 syllables, divided as ge · no · mic. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "genomic" have?
"genomic" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "genomic" into syllables?
"genomic" is divided into syllables as: ge · no · mic.
What is the Scrabble score for "genomic"?
The Scrabble score for "genomic" is 12 points.
Using “genomic” in writing
Three-syllable words like "genomic" (ge · no · mic) 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, “genomic” is worth 12 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.