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How many syllables in “neurosurgeries”?

5

syllables in "neurosurgeries"

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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

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
e1
u1
r1
o1
s1
u1
r1
g2
e1
r1
i1
e1
s1

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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.

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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.

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