How many syllables in “apraxias”?
syllables in "apraxias"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · pra · xias
Letters
8
a · p · r · a · x · i · a · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “apraxias”
The word “apraxias” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · pra · xias. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apraxias" have?
"apraxias" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "apraxias" into syllables?
"apraxias" is divided into syllables as: a · pra · xias.
What is the Scrabble score for "apraxias"?
The Scrabble score for "apraxias" is 17 points.
Using “apraxias” in writing
Three-syllable words like "apraxias" (a · pra · xias) 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, “apraxias” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.