How many syllables in “neurosurgeries”?
syllables in "neurosurgeries"
Word details
Syllables
5
neu · ro · sur · ge · ries
Letters
14
n · e · u · r · o · s · u · r · g · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “neurosurgeries”
The word “neurosurgeries” contains 5 syllables, divided as neu · ro · sur · ge · ries. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "neurosurgeries" have?
"neurosurgeries" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "neurosurgeries" into syllables?
"neurosurgeries" is divided into syllables as: neu · ro · sur · ge · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "neurosurgeries"?
The Scrabble score for "neurosurgeries" is 15 points.
Using “neurosurgeries” in writing
"neurosurgeries" (neu · ro · sur · ge · ries) 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, “neurosurgeries” 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.