How many syllables in “aphagia”?
syllables in "aphagia"
Word details
Syllables
3
ap · ha · gia
Letters
7
a · p · h · a · g · i · a
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “aphagia”
The word “aphagia” contains 3 syllables, divided as ap · ha · gia. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "aphagia" have?
"aphagia" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "aphagia" into syllables?
"aphagia" is divided into syllables as: ap · ha · gia.
What is the Scrabble score for "aphagia"?
The Scrabble score for "aphagia" is 13 points.
Using “aphagia” in writing
Three-syllable words like "aphagia" (ap · ha · gia) 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, “aphagia” 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.