How many syllables in “trophoblastic”?
syllables in "trophoblastic"
Word details
Syllables
4
trop · ho · bla · stic
Letters
13
t · r · o · p · h · o · b · l · a · s · t · i · c
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “trophoblastic”
The word “trophoblastic” contains 4 syllables, divided as trop · ho · bla · stic. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trophoblastic" have?
"trophoblastic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "trophoblastic" into syllables?
"trophoblastic" is divided into syllables as: trop · ho · bla · stic.
What is the Scrabble score for "trophoblastic"?
The Scrabble score for "trophoblastic" is 22 points.
Using “trophoblastic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "trophoblastic" (trop · ho · bla · stic) 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, “trophoblastic” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.