How many syllables in “algorithmic”?
syllables in "algorithmic"
Word details
Syllables
4
al · go · rit · hmic
Letters
11
a · l · g · o · r · i · t · h · m · i · c
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “algorithmic”
The word “algorithmic” contains 4 syllables, divided as al · go · rit · hmic. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "algorithmic" have?
"algorithmic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "algorithmic" into syllables?
"algorithmic" is divided into syllables as: al · go · rit · hmic.
What is the Scrabble score for "algorithmic"?
The Scrabble score for "algorithmic" is 19 points.
Using “algorithmic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "algorithmic" (al · go · rit · hmic) 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, “algorithmic” 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 “algorithmic”
The letters in “algorithmic” can be rearranged to spell one other word: logarithmic.