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How many syllables in “micromanaging”?

5

syllables in "micromanaging"

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Word details

Syllables

5

mi · cro · ma · na · ging

Letters

13

m · i · c · r · o · m · a · n · a · g · i · n · g

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
c3
r1
o1
m3
a1
n1
a1
g2
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “micromanaging

The word micromanaging contains 5 syllables, divided as mi · cro · ma · na · ging. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "micromanaging" have?

"micromanaging" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "micromanaging" into syllables?

"micromanaging" is divided into syllables as: mi · cro · ma · na · ging.

What is the Scrabble score for "micromanaging"?

The Scrabble score for "micromanaging" is 21 points.

Using “micromanaging” in writing

"micromanaging" (mi · cro · ma · na · ging) 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, micromanaging 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.

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