How many syllables in “chrysolite”?
syllables in "chrysolite"
Word details
Syllables
3
chry · soli · te
Letters
10
c · h · r · y · s · o · l · i · t · e
Scrabble
18
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About the word “chrysolite”
The word “chrysolite” contains 3 syllables, divided as chry · soli · te. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chrysolite" have?
"chrysolite" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chrysolite" into syllables?
"chrysolite" is divided into syllables as: chry · soli · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "chrysolite"?
The Scrabble score for "chrysolite" is 18 points.
Using “chrysolite” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chrysolite" (chry · soli · te) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “chrysolite” is worth 18 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 “chrysolite”
The letters in “chrysolite” can be rearranged to spell one other word: chrysotile.