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How many syllables in “progestogenic”?

5

syllables in "progestogenic"

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Word details

Syllables

5

pro · ge · sto · ge · nic

Letters

13

p · r · o · g · e · s · t · o · g · e · n · i · c

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
o1
g2
e1
s1
t1
o1
g2
e1
n1
i1
c3

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About the word “progestogenic

The word progestogenic contains 5 syllables, divided as pro · ge · sto · ge · nic. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "progestogenic" have?

"progestogenic" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "progestogenic" into syllables?

"progestogenic" is divided into syllables as: pro · ge · sto · ge · nic.

What is the Scrabble score for "progestogenic"?

The Scrabble score for "progestogenic" is 19 points.

Using “progestogenic” in writing

"progestogenic" (pro · ge · sto · ge · nic) 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, progestogenic is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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