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How many syllables in “synaptosomal”?

5

syllables in "synaptosomal"

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Word details

Syllables

5

sy · nap · to · so · mal

Letters

12

s · y · n · a · p · t · o · s · o · m · a · l

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
y4
n1
a1
p3
t1
o1
s1
o1
m3
a1
l1

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About the word “synaptosomal

The word synaptosomal contains 5 syllables, divided as sy · nap · to · so · mal. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "synaptosomal" have?

"synaptosomal" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "synaptosomal" into syllables?

"synaptosomal" is divided into syllables as: sy · nap · to · so · mal.

What is the Scrabble score for "synaptosomal"?

The Scrabble score for "synaptosomal" is 19 points.

Using “synaptosomal” in writing

"synaptosomal" (sy · nap · to · so · mal) 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, synaptosomal 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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