How many syllables in “brachycephalies”?
syllables in "brachycephalies"
Word details
Syllables
5
brac · hy · cep · ha · lies
Letters
15
b · r · a · c · h · y · c · e · p · h · a · l · i · e · s
Scrabble
32
points
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About the word “brachycephalies”
The word “brachycephalies” contains 5 syllables, divided as brac · hy · cep · ha · lies. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brachycephalies" have?
"brachycephalies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "brachycephalies" into syllables?
"brachycephalies" is divided into syllables as: brac · hy · cep · ha · lies.
What is the Scrabble score for "brachycephalies"?
The Scrabble score for "brachycephalies" is 32 points.
Using “brachycephalies” in writing
"brachycephalies" (brac · hy · cep · ha · lies) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “brachycephalies” is worth 32 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.