How many syllables in “chondrules”?
syllables in "chondrules"
Word details
Syllables
3
chon · dru · les
Letters
10
c · h · o · n · d · r · u · l · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “chondrules”
The word “chondrules” contains 3 syllables, divided as chon · dru · les. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chondrules" have?
"chondrules" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chondrules" into syllables?
"chondrules" is divided into syllables as: chon · dru · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "chondrules"?
The Scrabble score for "chondrules" is 16 points.
Using “chondrules” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chondrules" (chon · dru · les) 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, “chondrules” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.