How many syllables in “monosynaptic”?
syllables in "monosynaptic"
Word details
Syllables
5
mo · no · sy · nap · tic
Letters
12
m · o · n · o · s · y · n · a · p · t · i · c
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “monosynaptic”
The word “monosynaptic” contains 5 syllables, divided as mo · no · sy · nap · tic. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "monosynaptic" have?
"monosynaptic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "monosynaptic" into syllables?
"monosynaptic" is divided into syllables as: mo · no · sy · nap · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "monosynaptic"?
The Scrabble score for "monosynaptic" is 21 points.
Using “monosynaptic” in writing
"monosynaptic" (mo · no · sy · nap · tic) 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, “monosynaptic” 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.