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How many syllables in “zymosis”?

3

syllables in "zymosis"

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Word details

Syllables

3

zy · mo · sis

Letters

7

z · y · m · o · s · i · s

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

z10
y4
m3
o1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “zymosis

The word zymosis contains 3 syllables, divided as zy · mo · sis. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "zymosis" have?

"zymosis" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "zymosis" into syllables?

"zymosis" is divided into syllables as: zy · mo · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "zymosis"?

The Scrabble score for "zymosis" is 21 points.

Using “zymosis” in writing

Three-syllable words like "zymosis" (zy · mo · sis) 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, zymosis is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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