How many syllables in “immunoassay”?
syllables in "immunoassay"
Word details
Syllables
4
im · mu · noas · say
Letters
11
i · m · m · u · n · o · a · s · s · a · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “immunoassay”
The word “immunoassay” contains 4 syllables, divided as im · mu · noas · say. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "immunoassay" have?
"immunoassay" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "immunoassay" into syllables?
"immunoassay" is divided into syllables as: im · mu · noas · say.
What is the Scrabble score for "immunoassay"?
The Scrabble score for "immunoassay" is 18 points.
Using “immunoassay” in writing
Four-syllable words like "immunoassay" (im · mu · noas · say) 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, “immunoassay” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.