How many syllables in “synostosis”?
syllables in "synostosis"
Word details
Syllables
4
sy · no · sto · sis
Letters
10
s · y · n · o · s · t · o · s · i · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “synostosis”
The word “synostosis” contains 4 syllables, divided as sy · no · sto · sis. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "synostosis" have?
"synostosis" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "synostosis" into syllables?
"synostosis" is divided into syllables as: sy · no · sto · sis.
What is the Scrabble score for "synostosis"?
The Scrabble score for "synostosis" is 13 points.
Using “synostosis” in writing
Four-syllable words like "synostosis" (sy · no · sto · sis) 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, “synostosis” is worth 13 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.