How many syllables in “myeloma”?
syllables in "myeloma"
Word details
Syllables
3
mye · lo · ma
Letters
7
m · y · e · l · o · m · a
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “myeloma”
The word “myeloma” contains 3 syllables, divided as mye · lo · ma. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "myeloma" have?
"myeloma" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "myeloma" into syllables?
"myeloma" is divided into syllables as: mye · lo · ma.
What is the Scrabble score for "myeloma"?
The Scrabble score for "myeloma" is 14 points.
Using “myeloma” in writing
Three-syllable words like "myeloma" (mye · lo · ma) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “myeloma” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.