How many syllables in “paedomorphosis”?
syllables in "paedomorphosis"
Word details
Syllables
5
pae · do · mor · pho · sis
Letters
14
p · a · e · d · o · m · o · r · p · h · o · s · i · s
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “paedomorphosis”
The word “paedomorphosis” contains 5 syllables, divided as pae · do · mor · pho · sis. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "paedomorphosis" have?
"paedomorphosis" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "paedomorphosis" into syllables?
"paedomorphosis" is divided into syllables as: pae · do · mor · pho · sis.
What is the Scrabble score for "paedomorphosis"?
The Scrabble score for "paedomorphosis" is 24 points.
Using “paedomorphosis” in writing
"paedomorphosis" (pae · do · mor · pho · sis) 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, “paedomorphosis” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.