How many syllables in “chymotryptic”?
syllables in "chymotryptic"
Word details
Syllables
4
chy · mo · tryp · tic
Letters
12
c · h · y · m · o · t · r · y · p · t · i · c
Scrabble
29
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About the word “chymotryptic”
The word “chymotryptic” contains 4 syllables, divided as chy · mo · tryp · tic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chymotryptic" have?
"chymotryptic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "chymotryptic" into syllables?
"chymotryptic" is divided into syllables as: chy · mo · tryp · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "chymotryptic"?
The Scrabble score for "chymotryptic" is 29 points.
Using “chymotryptic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "chymotryptic" (chy · mo · tryp · tic) 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, “chymotryptic” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.