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How many syllables in “mycetomatous”?

5

syllables in "mycetomatous"

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Word details

Syllables

5

my · ce · to · ma · tous

Letters

12

m · y · c · e · t · o · m · a · t · o · u · s

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
y4
c3
e1
t1
o1
m3
a1
t1
o1
u1
s1

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About the word “mycetomatous

The word mycetomatous contains 5 syllables, divided as my · ce · to · ma · tous. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "mycetomatous" have?

"mycetomatous" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "mycetomatous" into syllables?

"mycetomatous" is divided into syllables as: my · ce · to · ma · tous.

What is the Scrabble score for "mycetomatous"?

The Scrabble score for "mycetomatous" is 21 points.

Using “mycetomatous” in writing

"mycetomatous" (my · ce · to · ma · tous) 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, mycetomatous 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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