How many syllables in “chrysoberyls”?
syllables in "chrysoberyls"
Word details
Syllables
4
chry · so · be · ryls
Letters
12
c · h · r · y · s · o · b · e · r · y · l · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “chrysoberyls”
The word “chrysoberyls” contains 4 syllables, divided as chry · so · be · ryls. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chrysoberyls" have?
"chrysoberyls" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "chrysoberyls" into syllables?
"chrysoberyls" is divided into syllables as: chry · so · be · ryls.
What is the Scrabble score for "chrysoberyls"?
The Scrabble score for "chrysoberyls" is 25 points.
Using “chrysoberyls” in writing
Four-syllable words like "chrysoberyls" (chry · so · be · ryls) 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, “chrysoberyls” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.