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How many syllables in “myotome”?

2

syllables in "myotome"

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Word details

Syllables

2

myot · ome

Letters

7

m · y · o · t · o · m · e

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
y4
o1
t1
o1
m3
e1

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About the word “myotome

The word myotome contains 2 syllables, divided as myot · ome. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "myotome" have?

"myotome" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "myotome" into syllables?

"myotome" is divided into syllables as: myot · ome.

What is the Scrabble score for "myotome"?

The Scrabble score for "myotome" is 14 points.

Using “myotome” in writing

Two-syllable words like "myotome" (myot · ome) 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, myotome 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.

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