How many syllables in “andromeda”?
syllables in "andromeda"
Word details
Syllables
4
an · dro · me · da
Letters
9
a · n · d · r · o · m · e · d · a
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “andromeda”
The word “andromeda” contains 4 syllables, divided as an · dro · me · da. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "andromeda" have?
"andromeda" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "andromeda" into syllables?
"andromeda" is divided into syllables as: an · dro · me · da.
What is the Scrabble score for "andromeda"?
The Scrabble score for "andromeda" is 13 points.
Using “andromeda” in writing
Four-syllable words like "andromeda" (an · dro · me · da) 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, “andromeda” 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.