How many syllables in “oligomeric”?
syllables in "oligomeric"
Word details
Syllables
5
o · li · go · me · ric
Letters
10
o · l · i · g · o · m · e · r · i · c
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “oligomeric”
The word “oligomeric” contains 5 syllables, divided as o · li · go · me · ric. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "oligomeric" have?
"oligomeric" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "oligomeric" into syllables?
"oligomeric" is divided into syllables as: o · li · go · me · ric.
What is the Scrabble score for "oligomeric"?
The Scrabble score for "oligomeric" is 15 points.
Using “oligomeric” in writing
"oligomeric" (o · li · go · me · ric) 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, “oligomeric” 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.