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How many syllables in “holometabolisms”?

6

syllables in "holometabolisms"

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Word details

Syllables

6

ho · lo · me · ta · bo · lisms

Letters

15

h · o · l · o · m · e · t · a · b · o · l · i · s · m · s

Scrabble

24

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
l1
o1
m3
e1
t1
a1
b3
o1
l1
i1
s1
m3
s1

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About the word “holometabolisms

The word holometabolisms contains 6 syllables, divided as ho · lo · me · ta · bo · lisms. It has 15 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "holometabolisms" have?

"holometabolisms" has 6 syllables.

How do you divide "holometabolisms" into syllables?

"holometabolisms" is divided into syllables as: ho · lo · me · ta · bo · lisms.

What is the Scrabble score for "holometabolisms"?

The Scrabble score for "holometabolisms" is 24 points.

Using “holometabolisms” in writing

With 6 syllables, "holometabolisms" (ho · lo · me · ta · bo · lisms) is a long, complex word that adds sophistication and weight to writing. In strict poetic forms like iambic pentameter (10 syllables per line), a word this long dominates the line. In prose, it signals formality or technical precision.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, holometabolisms is worth 24 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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