How many syllables in “thromboembolisms”?
syllables in "thromboembolisms"
Word details
Syllables
4
throm · boem · bo · lisms
Letters
16
t · h · r · o · m · b · o · e · m · b · o · l · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “thromboembolisms”
The word “thromboembolisms” contains 4 syllables, divided as throm · boem · bo · lisms. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thromboembolisms" have?
"thromboembolisms" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "thromboembolisms" into syllables?
"thromboembolisms" is divided into syllables as: throm · boem · bo · lisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "thromboembolisms"?
The Scrabble score for "thromboembolisms" is 29 points.
Using “thromboembolisms” in writing
Four-syllable words like "thromboembolisms" (throm · boem · bo · lisms) 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, “thromboembolisms” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.