How many syllables in “phenylbutazone”?
syllables in "phenylbutazone"
Word details
Syllables
5
phe · nyl · but · azo · ne
Letters
14
p · h · e · n · y · l · b · u · t · a · z · o · n · e
Scrabble
33
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About the word “phenylbutazone”
The word “phenylbutazone” contains 5 syllables, divided as phe · nyl · but · azo · ne. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "phenylbutazone" have?
"phenylbutazone" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "phenylbutazone" into syllables?
"phenylbutazone" is divided into syllables as: phe · nyl · but · azo · ne.
What is the Scrabble score for "phenylbutazone"?
The Scrabble score for "phenylbutazone" is 33 points.
Using “phenylbutazone” in writing
"phenylbutazone" (phe · nyl · but · azo · ne) 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, “phenylbutazone” is worth 33 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.