How many syllables in “phlebogram”?
syllables in "phlebogram"
Word details
Syllables
3
phle · bo · gram
Letters
10
p · h · l · e · b · o · g · r · a · m
Scrabble
20
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About the word “phlebogram”
The word “phlebogram” contains 3 syllables, divided as phle · bo · gram. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "phlebogram" have?
"phlebogram" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "phlebogram" into syllables?
"phlebogram" is divided into syllables as: phle · bo · gram.
What is the Scrabble score for "phlebogram"?
The Scrabble score for "phlebogram" is 20 points.
Using “phlebogram” in writing
Three-syllable words like "phlebogram" (phle · bo · gram) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “phlebogram” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.