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How many syllables in “progeria”?

3

syllables in "progeria"

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Word details

Syllables

3

pro · ge · ria

Letters

8

p · r · o · g · e · r · i · a

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
o1
g2
e1
r1
i1
a1

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About the word “progeria

The word progeria contains 3 syllables, divided as pro · ge · ria. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "progeria" have?

"progeria" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "progeria" into syllables?

"progeria" is divided into syllables as: pro · ge · ria.

What is the Scrabble score for "progeria"?

The Scrabble score for "progeria" is 11 points.

Using “progeria” in writing

Three-syllable words like "progeria" (pro · ge · ria) 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, progeria is worth 11 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.

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