How many syllables in “pancreases”?
syllables in "pancreases"
Word details
Syllables
2
pancr · eases
Letters
10
p · a · n · c · r · e · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “pancreases”
The word “pancreases” contains 2 syllables, divided as pancr · eases. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pancreases" have?
"pancreases" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "pancreases" into syllables?
"pancreases" is divided into syllables as: pancr · eases.
What is the Scrabble score for "pancreases"?
The Scrabble score for "pancreases" is 14 points.
Using “pancreases” in writing
Two-syllable words like "pancreases" (pancr · eases) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “pancreases” is worth 14 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.