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How many syllables in “uricosuric”?

5

syllables in "uricosuric"

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Word details

Syllables

5

u · ri · co · su · ric

Letters

10

u · r · i · c · o · s · u · r · i · c

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
r1
i1
c3
o1
s1
u1
r1
i1
c3

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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.

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