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How many syllables in “paleobotanies”?

5

syllables in "paleobotanies"

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Word details

Syllables

5

pa · leo · bo · ta · nies

Letters

13

p · a · l · e · o · b · o · t · a · n · i · e · s

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
a1
l1
e1
o1
b3
o1
t1
a1
n1
i1
e1
s1

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About the word “paleobotanies

The word paleobotanies contains 5 syllables, divided as pa · leo · bo · ta · nies. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "paleobotanies" have?

"paleobotanies" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "paleobotanies" into syllables?

"paleobotanies" is divided into syllables as: pa · leo · bo · ta · nies.

What is the Scrabble score for "paleobotanies"?

The Scrabble score for "paleobotanies" is 17 points.

Using “paleobotanies” in writing

"paleobotanies" (pa · leo · bo · ta · nies) 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, paleobotanies is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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