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How many syllables in “megasporangia”?

5

syllables in "megasporangia"

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Word details

Syllables

5

me · ga · spo · ran · gia

Letters

13

m · e · g · a · s · p · o · r · a · n · g · i · a

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
e1
g2
a1
s1
p3
o1
r1
a1
n1
g2
i1
a1

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About the word “megasporangia

The word megasporangia contains 5 syllables, divided as me · ga · spo · ran · gia. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "megasporangia" have?

"megasporangia" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "megasporangia" into syllables?

"megasporangia" is divided into syllables as: me · ga · spo · ran · gia.

What is the Scrabble score for "megasporangia"?

The Scrabble score for "megasporangia" is 19 points.

Using “megasporangia” in writing

"megasporangia" (me · ga · spo · ran · gia) 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, megasporangia is worth 19 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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