How many syllables in “homoiotherms”?
syllables in "homoiotherms"
Word details
Syllables
3
ho · moiot · herms
Letters
12
h · o · m · o · i · o · t · h · e · r · m · s
Scrabble
22
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About the word “homoiotherms”
The word “homoiotherms” contains 3 syllables, divided as ho · moiot · herms. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "homoiotherms" have?
"homoiotherms" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "homoiotherms" into syllables?
"homoiotherms" is divided into syllables as: ho · moiot · herms.
What is the Scrabble score for "homoiotherms"?
The Scrabble score for "homoiotherms" is 22 points.
Using “homoiotherms” in writing
Three-syllable words like "homoiotherms" (ho · moiot · herms) 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, “homoiotherms” 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.