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How many syllables in “neuropeptides”?

5

syllables in "neuropeptides"

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Word details

Syllables

5

neu · ro · pep · ti · des

Letters

13

n · e · u · r · o · p · e · p · t · i · d · e · s

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
e1
u1
r1
o1
p3
e1
p3
t1
i1
d2
e1
s1

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About the word “neuropeptides

The word neuropeptides contains 5 syllables, divided as neu · ro · pep · ti · des. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "neuropeptides" have?

"neuropeptides" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "neuropeptides" into syllables?

"neuropeptides" is divided into syllables as: neu · ro · pep · ti · des.

What is the Scrabble score for "neuropeptides"?

The Scrabble score for "neuropeptides" is 18 points.

Using “neuropeptides” in writing

"neuropeptides" (neu · ro · pep · ti · des) 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, neuropeptides is worth 18 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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