How many syllables in “neurochemicals”?
syllables in "neurochemicals"
Word details
Syllables
5
neu · roc · he · mi · cals
Letters
14
n · e · u · r · o · c · h · e · m · i · c · a · l · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “neurochemicals”
The word “neurochemicals” contains 5 syllables, divided as neu · roc · he · mi · cals. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "neurochemicals" have?
"neurochemicals" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "neurochemicals" into syllables?
"neurochemicals" is divided into syllables as: neu · roc · he · mi · cals.
What is the Scrabble score for "neurochemicals"?
The Scrabble score for "neurochemicals" is 23 points.
Using “neurochemicals” in writing
"neurochemicals" (neu · roc · he · mi · cals) 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, “neurochemicals” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.