How many syllables in “biohazards”?
syllables in "biohazards"
Word details
Syllables
3
bio · ha · zards
Letters
10
b · i · o · h · a · z · a · r · d · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “biohazards”
The word “biohazards” contains 3 syllables, divided as bio · ha · zards. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biohazards" have?
"biohazards" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "biohazards" into syllables?
"biohazards" is divided into syllables as: bio · ha · zards.
What is the Scrabble score for "biohazards"?
The Scrabble score for "biohazards" is 25 points.
Using “biohazards” in writing
Three-syllable words like "biohazards" (bio · ha · zards) 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, “biohazards” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.