How many syllables in “chromatographer”?
syllables in "chromatographer"
Word details
Syllables
5
chro · ma · to · grap · her
Letters
15
c · h · r · o · m · a · t · o · g · r · a · p · h · e · r
Scrabble
28
points
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About the word “chromatographer”
The word “chromatographer” contains 5 syllables, divided as chro · ma · to · grap · her. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chromatographer" have?
"chromatographer" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "chromatographer" into syllables?
"chromatographer" is divided into syllables as: chro · ma · to · grap · her.
What is the Scrabble score for "chromatographer"?
The Scrabble score for "chromatographer" is 28 points.
Using “chromatographer” in writing
"chromatographer" (chro · ma · to · grap · her) 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, “chromatographer” is worth 28 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 “chromatographer”
The letters in “chromatographer” can be rearranged to spell one other word: rechromatograph.