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How many syllables in “tumorigeneses”?

5

syllables in "tumorigeneses"

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Word details

Syllables

5

tum · ori · gen · ese · s

Letters

13

t · u · m · o · r · i · g · e · n · e · s · e · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
u1
m3
o1
r1
i1
g2
e1
n1
e1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “tumorigeneses

The word tumorigeneses contains 5 syllables, divided as tum · ori · gen · ese · s. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "tumorigeneses" have?

"tumorigeneses" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "tumorigeneses" into syllables?

"tumorigeneses" is divided into syllables as: tum · ori · gen · ese · s.

What is the Scrabble score for "tumorigeneses"?

The Scrabble score for "tumorigeneses" is 16 points.

Using “tumorigeneses” in writing

"tumorigeneses" (tum · ori · gen · ese · s) 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, tumorigeneses is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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