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How many syllables in “choroid”?

2

syllables in "choroid"

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Word details

Syllables

2

cho · roid

Letters

7

c · h · o · r · o · i · d

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
h4
o1
r1
o1
i1
d2

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About the word “choroid

The word choroid contains 2 syllables, divided as cho · roid. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "choroid" have?

"choroid" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "choroid" into syllables?

"choroid" is divided into syllables as: cho · roid.

What is the Scrabble score for "choroid"?

The Scrabble score for "choroid" is 13 points.

Using “choroid” in writing

Two-syllable words like "choroid" (cho · roid) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, choroid is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

Anagrams of “choroid

The letters in choroid can be rearranged to spell one other word: ochroid.

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