How many syllables in “lymphokines”?
syllables in "lymphokines"
Word details
Syllables
4
lym · pho · ki · nes
Letters
11
l · y · m · p · h · o · k · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “lymphokines”
The word “lymphokines” contains 4 syllables, divided as lym · pho · ki · nes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lymphokines" have?
"lymphokines" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "lymphokines" into syllables?
"lymphokines" is divided into syllables as: lym · pho · ki · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "lymphokines"?
The Scrabble score for "lymphokines" is 25 points.
Using “lymphokines” in writing
Four-syllable words like "lymphokines" (lym · pho · ki · nes) 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, “lymphokines” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.