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How many syllables in “homozygoses”?

4

syllables in "homozygoses"

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Word details

Syllables

4

hom · ozy · gos · es

Letters

11

h · o · m · o · z · y · g · o · s · e · s

Scrabble

29

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
m3
o1
z10
y4
g2
o1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “homozygoses

The word homozygoses contains 4 syllables, divided as hom · ozy · gos · es. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "homozygoses" have?

"homozygoses" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "homozygoses" into syllables?

"homozygoses" is divided into syllables as: hom · ozy · gos · es.

What is the Scrabble score for "homozygoses"?

The Scrabble score for "homozygoses" is 29 points.

Using “homozygoses” in writing

Four-syllable words like "homozygoses" (hom · ozy · gos · es) 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, homozygoses is worth 29 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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