How many syllables in “goitrogenic”?
syllables in "goitrogenic"
Word details
Syllables
4
goi · tro · ge · nic
Letters
11
g · o · i · t · r · o · g · e · n · i · c
Scrabble
15
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About the word “goitrogenic”
The word “goitrogenic” contains 4 syllables, divided as goi · tro · ge · nic. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "goitrogenic" have?
"goitrogenic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "goitrogenic" into syllables?
"goitrogenic" is divided into syllables as: goi · tro · ge · nic.
What is the Scrabble score for "goitrogenic"?
The Scrabble score for "goitrogenic" is 15 points.
Using “goitrogenic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "goitrogenic" (goi · tro · ge · nic) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “goitrogenic” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.