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How many syllables in “vacuoles”?

3

syllables in "vacuoles"

vacuoles
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Word details

Syllables

3

va · cuo · les

Letters

8

v · a · c · u · o · l · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
a1
c3
u1
o1
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “vacuoles

The word vacuoles contains 3 syllables, divided as va · cuo · les. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "vacuoles" have?

"vacuoles" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "vacuoles" into syllables?

"vacuoles" is divided into syllables as: va · cuo · les.

What is the Scrabble score for "vacuoles"?

The Scrabble score for "vacuoles" is 13 points.

Using “vacuoles” in writing

Three-syllable words like "vacuoles" (va · cuo · les) 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, vacuoles is worth 13 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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