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How many syllables in “nicotinamide”?

5

syllables in "nicotinamide"

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Word details

Syllables

5

nic · oti · nam · ide

Letters

12

n · i · c · o · t · i · n · a · m · i · d · e

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
i1
c3
o1
t1
i1
n1
a1
m3
i1
d2
e1

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About the word “nicotinamide

The word nicotinamide contains 5 syllables, divided as nic · oti · nam · ide. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nicotinamide" have?

"nicotinamide" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "nicotinamide" into syllables?

"nicotinamide" is divided into syllables as: nic · oti · nam · ide.

What is the Scrabble score for "nicotinamide"?

The Scrabble score for "nicotinamide" is 17 points.

Using “nicotinamide” in writing

"nicotinamide" (nic · oti · nam · ide) 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, nicotinamide is worth 17 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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