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How many syllables in “glycosylating”?

5

syllables in "glycosylating"

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Word details

Syllables

5

gly · co · sy · la · ting

Letters

13

g · l · y · c · o · s · y · l · a · t · i · n · g

Scrabble

23

points

Scrabble letter values

g2
l1
y4
c3
o1
s1
y4
l1
a1
t1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “glycosylating

The word glycosylating contains 5 syllables, divided as gly · co · sy · la · ting. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "glycosylating" have?

"glycosylating" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "glycosylating" into syllables?

"glycosylating" is divided into syllables as: gly · co · sy · la · ting.

What is the Scrabble score for "glycosylating"?

The Scrabble score for "glycosylating" is 23 points.

Using “glycosylating” in writing

"glycosylating" (gly · co · sy · la · ting) 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, glycosylating is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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