How many syllables in “toxoplasmic”?
syllables in "toxoplasmic"
Word details
Syllables
4
to · xo · pla · smic
Letters
11
t · o · x · o · p · l · a · s · m · i · c
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “toxoplasmic”
The word “toxoplasmic” contains 4 syllables, divided as to · xo · pla · smic. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "toxoplasmic" have?
"toxoplasmic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "toxoplasmic" into syllables?
"toxoplasmic" is divided into syllables as: to · xo · pla · smic.
What is the Scrabble score for "toxoplasmic"?
The Scrabble score for "toxoplasmic" is 24 points.
Using “toxoplasmic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "toxoplasmic" (to · xo · pla · smic) 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, “toxoplasmic” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.