How many syllables in “myoblast”?
syllables in "myoblast"
Word details
Syllables
2
myo · blast
Letters
8
m · y · o · b · l · a · s · t
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “myoblast”
The word “myoblast” contains 2 syllables, divided as myo · blast. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "myoblast" have?
"myoblast" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "myoblast" into syllables?
"myoblast" is divided into syllables as: myo · blast.
What is the Scrabble score for "myoblast"?
The Scrabble score for "myoblast" is 15 points.
Using “myoblast” in writing
Two-syllable words like "myoblast" (myo · blast) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “myoblast” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.