How many syllables in “cryostat”?
syllables in "cryostat"
Word details
Syllables
2
cryo · stat
Letters
8
c · r · y · o · s · t · a · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cryostat”
The word “cryostat” contains 2 syllables, divided as cryo · stat. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cryostat" have?
"cryostat" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cryostat" into syllables?
"cryostat" is divided into syllables as: cryo · stat.
What is the Scrabble score for "cryostat"?
The Scrabble score for "cryostat" is 13 points.
Using “cryostat” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cryostat" (cryo · stat) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cryostat” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.