How many syllables in “choreographs”?
syllables in "choreographs"
Word details
Syllables
3
cho · reo · graphs
Letters
12
c · h · o · r · e · o · g · r · a · p · h · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “choreographs”
The word “choreographs” contains 3 syllables, divided as cho · reo · graphs. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "choreographs" have?
"choreographs" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "choreographs" into syllables?
"choreographs" is divided into syllables as: cho · reo · graphs.
What is the Scrabble score for "choreographs"?
The Scrabble score for "choreographs" is 23 points.
Using “choreographs” in writing
Three-syllable words like "choreographs" (cho · reo · graphs) 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, “choreographs” 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.