How many syllables in “chromide”?
syllables in "chromide"
Word details
Syllables
2
chro · mide
Letters
8
c · h · r · o · m · i · d · e
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “chromide”
The word “chromide” contains 2 syllables, divided as chro · mide. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chromide" have?
"chromide" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chromide" into syllables?
"chromide" is divided into syllables as: chro · mide.
What is the Scrabble score for "chromide"?
The Scrabble score for "chromide" is 16 points.
Using “chromide” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chromide" (chro · mide) 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, “chromide” 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.