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How many syllables in “tubulin”?

3

syllables in "tubulin"

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Word details

Syllables

3

tu · bu · lin

Letters

7

t · u · b · u · l · i · n

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
u1
b3
u1
l1
i1
n1

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About the word “tubulin

The word tubulin contains 3 syllables, divided as tu · bu · lin. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "tubulin" have?

"tubulin" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "tubulin" into syllables?

"tubulin" is divided into syllables as: tu · bu · lin.

What is the Scrabble score for "tubulin"?

The Scrabble score for "tubulin" is 9 points.

Using “tubulin” in writing

Three-syllable words like "tubulin" (tu · bu · lin) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, tubulin is worth 9 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.

Anagrams of “tubulin

The letters in tubulin can be rearranged to spell one other word: unbuilt.

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