How many syllables in “totipotency”?
syllables in "totipotency"
Word details
Syllables
5
to · ti · po · ten · cy
Letters
11
t · o · t · i · p · o · t · e · n · c · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “totipotency”
The word “totipotency” contains 5 syllables, divided as to · ti · po · ten · cy. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "totipotency" have?
"totipotency" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "totipotency" into syllables?
"totipotency" is divided into syllables as: to · ti · po · ten · cy.
What is the Scrabble score for "totipotency"?
The Scrabble score for "totipotency" is 18 points.
Using “totipotency” in writing
"totipotency" (to · ti · po · ten · cy) 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, “totipotency” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.