How many syllables in “biophysicists”?
syllables in "biophysicists"
Word details
Syllables
4
biop · hy · si · cists
Letters
13
b · i · o · p · h · y · s · i · c · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “biophysicists”
The word “biophysicists” contains 4 syllables, divided as biop · hy · si · cists. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "biophysicists" have?
"biophysicists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "biophysicists" into syllables?
"biophysicists" is divided into syllables as: biop · hy · si · cists.
What is the Scrabble score for "biophysicists"?
The Scrabble score for "biophysicists" is 25 points.
Using “biophysicists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "biophysicists" (biop · hy · si · cists) 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, “biophysicists” 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.