How many syllables in “chrysomelids”?
syllables in "chrysomelids"
Word details
Syllables
4
chry · so · me · lids
Letters
12
c · h · r · y · s · o · m · e · l · i · d · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “chrysomelids”
The word “chrysomelids” contains 4 syllables, divided as chry · so · me · lids. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chrysomelids" have?
"chrysomelids" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "chrysomelids" into syllables?
"chrysomelids" is divided into syllables as: chry · so · me · lids.
What is the Scrabble score for "chrysomelids"?
The Scrabble score for "chrysomelids" is 23 points.
Using “chrysomelids” in writing
Four-syllable words like "chrysomelids" (chry · so · me · lids) 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, “chrysomelids” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.