How many syllables in “ovariectomized”?
syllables in "ovariectomized"
Word details
Syllables
5
ova · rie · cto · miz · ed
Letters
14
o · v · a · r · i · e · c · t · o · m · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
31
points
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About the word “ovariectomized”
The word “ovariectomized” contains 5 syllables, divided as ova · rie · cto · miz · ed. It has 14 letters.
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How many syllables does "ovariectomized" have?
"ovariectomized" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "ovariectomized" into syllables?
"ovariectomized" is divided into syllables as: ova · rie · cto · miz · ed.
What is the Scrabble score for "ovariectomized"?
The Scrabble score for "ovariectomized" is 31 points.
Using “ovariectomized” in writing
"ovariectomized" (ova · rie · cto · miz · ed) 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, “ovariectomized” is worth 31 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.