How many syllables in “uricosuric”?
syllables in "uricosuric"
Word details
Syllables
5
u · ri · co · su · ric
Letters
10
u · r · i · c · o · s · u · r · i · c
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “uricosuric”
The word “uricosuric” contains 5 syllables, divided as u · ri · co · su · ric. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uricosuric" have?
"uricosuric" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "uricosuric" into syllables?
"uricosuric" is divided into syllables as: u · ri · co · su · ric.
What is the Scrabble score for "uricosuric"?
The Scrabble score for "uricosuric" is 14 points.
Using “uricosuric” in writing
"uricosuric" (u · ri · co · su · ric) 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, “uricosuric” is worth 14 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.