How many syllables in “mesothoracic”?
syllables in "mesothoracic"
Word details
Syllables
5
me · sot · ho · ra · cic
Letters
12
m · e · s · o · t · h · o · r · a · c · i · c
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “mesothoracic”
The word “mesothoracic” contains 5 syllables, divided as me · sot · ho · ra · cic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mesothoracic" have?
"mesothoracic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "mesothoracic" into syllables?
"mesothoracic" is divided into syllables as: me · sot · ho · ra · cic.
What is the Scrabble score for "mesothoracic"?
The Scrabble score for "mesothoracic" is 21 points.
Using “mesothoracic” in writing
"mesothoracic" (me · sot · ho · ra · cic) 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, “mesothoracic” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.