How many syllables in “alchymies”?
syllables in "alchymies"
Word details
Syllables
3
al · chy · mies
Letters
9
a · l · c · h · y · m · i · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “alchymies”
The word “alchymies” contains 3 syllables, divided as al · chy · mies. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "alchymies" have?
"alchymies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "alchymies" into syllables?
"alchymies" is divided into syllables as: al · chy · mies.
What is the Scrabble score for "alchymies"?
The Scrabble score for "alchymies" is 19 points.
Using “alchymies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "alchymies" (al · chy · mies) 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, “alchymies” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “alchymies”
The letters in “alchymies” can be rearranged to spell one other word: lechayims.