How many syllables in “cachexias”?
syllables in "cachexias"
Word details
Syllables
3
cac · he · xias
Letters
9
c · a · c · h · e · x · i · a · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “cachexias”
The word “cachexias” contains 3 syllables, divided as cac · he · xias. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cachexias" have?
"cachexias" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cachexias" into syllables?
"cachexias" is divided into syllables as: cac · he · xias.
What is the Scrabble score for "cachexias"?
The Scrabble score for "cachexias" is 23 points.
Using “cachexias” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cachexias" (cac · he · 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, “cachexias” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.