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How many syllables in “hemopoiesis”?

4

syllables in "hemopoiesis"

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Word details

Syllables

4

he · mo · poie · sis

Letters

11

h · e · m · o · p · o · i · e · s · i · s

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
e1
m3
o1
p3
o1
i1
e1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “hemopoiesis

The word hemopoiesis contains 4 syllables, divided as he · mo · poie · sis. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hemopoiesis" have?

"hemopoiesis" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "hemopoiesis" into syllables?

"hemopoiesis" is divided into syllables as: he · mo · poie · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "hemopoiesis"?

The Scrabble score for "hemopoiesis" is 18 points.

Using “hemopoiesis” in writing

Four-syllable words like "hemopoiesis" (he · mo · poie · sis) 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, hemopoiesis is worth 18 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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