How many syllables in “ulcerogenic”?
syllables in "ulcerogenic"
Word details
Syllables
5
ul · ce · ro · ge · nic
Letters
11
u · l · c · e · r · o · g · e · n · i · c
Scrabble
16
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About the word “ulcerogenic”
The word “ulcerogenic” contains 5 syllables, divided as ul · ce · ro · ge · nic. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "ulcerogenic" have?
"ulcerogenic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "ulcerogenic" into syllables?
"ulcerogenic" is divided into syllables as: ul · ce · ro · ge · nic.
What is the Scrabble score for "ulcerogenic"?
The Scrabble score for "ulcerogenic" is 16 points.
Using “ulcerogenic” in writing
"ulcerogenic" (ul · ce · ro · ge · nic) 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, “ulcerogenic” 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.