How many syllables in “phragmoplasts”?
syllables in "phragmoplasts"
Word details
Syllables
3
phrag · mo · plasts
Letters
13
p · h · r · a · g · m · o · p · l · a · s · t · s
Scrabble
23
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About the word “phragmoplasts”
The word “phragmoplasts” contains 3 syllables, divided as phrag · mo · plasts. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "phragmoplasts" have?
"phragmoplasts" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "phragmoplasts" into syllables?
"phragmoplasts" is divided into syllables as: phrag · mo · plasts.
What is the Scrabble score for "phragmoplasts"?
The Scrabble score for "phragmoplasts" is 23 points.
Using “phragmoplasts” in writing
Three-syllable words like "phragmoplasts" (phrag · mo · plasts) 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, “phragmoplasts” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.