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How many syllables in “iodoform”?

3

syllables in "iodoform"

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Word details

Syllables

3

io · do · form

Letters

8

i · o · d · o · f · o · r · m

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
o1
d2
o1
f4
o1
r1
m3

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About the word “iodoform

The word iodoform contains 3 syllables, divided as io · do · form. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "iodoform" have?

"iodoform" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "iodoform" into syllables?

"iodoform" is divided into syllables as: io · do · form.

What is the Scrabble score for "iodoform"?

The Scrabble score for "iodoform" is 14 points.

Using “iodoform” in writing

Three-syllable words like "iodoform" (io · do · form) 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, iodoform is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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