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How many syllables in “osteosises”?

3

syllables in "osteosises"

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Word details

Syllables

3

oste · osis · es

Letters

10

o · s · t · e · o · s · i · s · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
s1
t1
e1
o1
s1
i1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “osteosises

The word osteosises contains 3 syllables, divided as oste · osis · es. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "osteosises" have?

"osteosises" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "osteosises" into syllables?

"osteosises" is divided into syllables as: oste · osis · es.

What is the Scrabble score for "osteosises"?

The Scrabble score for "osteosises" is 10 points.

Using “osteosises” in writing

Three-syllable words like "osteosises" (oste · osis · es) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, osteosises is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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