How many syllables in “hematopoietic”?
syllables in "hematopoietic"
Word details
Syllables
5
he · ma · to · poie · tic
Letters
13
h · e · m · a · t · o · p · o · i · e · t · i · c
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “hematopoietic”
The word “hematopoietic” contains 5 syllables, divided as he · ma · to · poie · tic. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hematopoietic" have?
"hematopoietic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hematopoietic" into syllables?
"hematopoietic" is divided into syllables as: he · ma · to · poie · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "hematopoietic"?
The Scrabble score for "hematopoietic" is 22 points.
Using “hematopoietic” in writing
"hematopoietic" (he · ma · to · poie · 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, “hematopoietic” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.