How many syllables in “oxidable”?
syllables in "oxidable"
Word details
Syllables
5
ox · id · ab · le
Letters
8
o · x · i · d · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “oxidable”
The word “oxidable” contains 5 syllables, divided as ox · id · ab · le. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "oxidable" have?
"oxidable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "oxidable" into syllables?
"oxidable" is divided into syllables as: ox · id · ab · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "oxidable"?
The Scrabble score for "oxidable" is 18 points.
Using “oxidable” in writing
"oxidable" (ox · id · ab · le) 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, “oxidable” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.