How many syllables in “polyembryonies”?
syllables in "polyembryonies"
Word details
Syllables
4
po · lyem · bryo · nies
Letters
14
p · o · l · y · e · m · b · r · y · o · n · i · e · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “polyembryonies”
The word “polyembryonies” contains 4 syllables, divided as po · lyem · bryo · nies. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "polyembryonies" have?
"polyembryonies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "polyembryonies" into syllables?
"polyembryonies" is divided into syllables as: po · lyem · bryo · nies.
What is the Scrabble score for "polyembryonies"?
The Scrabble score for "polyembryonies" is 26 points.
Using “polyembryonies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "polyembryonies" (po · lyem · bryo · nies) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “polyembryonies” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.