How many syllables in “homoiotherm”?
syllables in "homoiotherm"
Word details
Syllables
3
ho · moiot · herm
Letters
11
h · o · m · o · i · o · t · h · e · r · m
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “homoiotherm”
The word “homoiotherm” contains 3 syllables, divided as ho · moiot · herm. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "homoiotherm" have?
"homoiotherm" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "homoiotherm" into syllables?
"homoiotherm" is divided into syllables as: ho · moiot · herm.
What is the Scrabble score for "homoiotherm"?
The Scrabble score for "homoiotherm" is 21 points.
Using “homoiotherm” in writing
Three-syllable words like "homoiotherm" (ho · moiot · herm) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “homoiotherm” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.