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How many syllables in “homopolymer”?

5

syllables in "homopolymer"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ho · mo · po · ly · mer

Letters

11

h · o · m · o · p · o · l · y · m · e · r

Scrabble

23

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
m3
o1
p3
o1
l1
y4
m3
e1
r1

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About the word “homopolymer

The word homopolymer contains 5 syllables, divided as ho · mo · po · ly · mer. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "homopolymer" have?

"homopolymer" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "homopolymer" into syllables?

"homopolymer" is divided into syllables as: ho · mo · po · ly · mer.

What is the Scrabble score for "homopolymer"?

The Scrabble score for "homopolymer" is 23 points.

Using “homopolymer” in writing

"homopolymer" (ho · mo · po · ly · mer) 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, homopolymer is worth 23 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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