How many syllables in “chronometry”?
syllables in "chronometry"
Word details
Syllables
4
chro · no · me · try
Letters
11
c · h · r · o · n · o · m · e · t · r · y
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “chronometry”
The word “chronometry” contains 4 syllables, divided as chro · no · me · try. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chronometry" have?
"chronometry" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "chronometry" into syllables?
"chronometry" is divided into syllables as: chro · no · me · try.
What is the Scrabble score for "chronometry"?
The Scrabble score for "chronometry" is 21 points.
Using “chronometry” in writing
Four-syllable words like "chronometry" (chro · no · me · try) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “chronometry” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.