How many syllables in “chrysomelid”?
syllables in "chrysomelid"
Word details
Syllables
4
chry · so · me · lid
Letters
11
c · h · r · y · s · o · m · e · l · i · d
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “chrysomelid”
The word “chrysomelid” contains 4 syllables, divided as chry · so · me · lid. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chrysomelid" have?
"chrysomelid" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "chrysomelid" into syllables?
"chrysomelid" is divided into syllables as: chry · so · me · lid.
What is the Scrabble score for "chrysomelid"?
The Scrabble score for "chrysomelid" is 22 points.
Using “chrysomelid” in writing
Four-syllable words like "chrysomelid" (chry · so · me · lid) 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, “chrysomelid” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.