How many syllables in “cephalometric”?
syllables in "cephalometric"
Word details
Syllables
5
cep · ha · lo · me · tric
Letters
13
c · e · p · h · a · l · o · m · e · t · r · i · c
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “cephalometric”
The word “cephalometric” contains 5 syllables, divided as cep · ha · lo · me · tric. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cephalometric" have?
"cephalometric" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "cephalometric" into syllables?
"cephalometric" is divided into syllables as: cep · ha · lo · me · tric.
What is the Scrabble score for "cephalometric"?
The Scrabble score for "cephalometric" is 24 points.
Using “cephalometric” in writing
"cephalometric" (cep · ha · lo · me · tric) 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, “cephalometric” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “cephalometric”
The letters in “cephalometric” can be rearranged to spell one other word: petrochemical.