How many syllables in “vagotomies”?
syllables in "vagotomies"
Word details
Syllables
4
va · go · to · mies
Letters
10
v · a · g · o · t · o · m · i · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “vagotomies”
The word “vagotomies” contains 4 syllables, divided as va · go · to · mies. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vagotomies" have?
"vagotomies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "vagotomies" into syllables?
"vagotomies" is divided into syllables as: va · go · to · mies.
What is the Scrabble score for "vagotomies"?
The Scrabble score for "vagotomies" is 16 points.
Using “vagotomies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "vagotomies" (va · go · to · mies) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “vagotomies” 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.