How many syllables in “secretions”?
syllables in "secretions"
Word details
Syllables
3
secre · tions
Letters
10
s · e · c · r · e · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “secretions”
The word “secretions” contains 3 syllables, divided as secre · tions. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "secretions" have?
"secretions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "secretions" into syllables?
"secretions" is divided into syllables as: secre · tions.
What is the Scrabble score for "secretions"?
The Scrabble score for "secretions" is 12 points.
Using “secretions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "secretions" (secre · tions) 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, “secretions” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “secretions”
The letters in “secretions” can be rearranged to spell one other word: resections.