How many syllables in “cryosurgeries”?
syllables in "cryosurgeries"
Word details
Syllables
4
cryo · sur · ge · ries
Letters
13
c · r · y · o · s · u · r · g · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “cryosurgeries”
The word “cryosurgeries” contains 4 syllables, divided as cryo · sur · ge · ries. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cryosurgeries" have?
"cryosurgeries" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cryosurgeries" into syllables?
"cryosurgeries" is divided into syllables as: cryo · sur · ge · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "cryosurgeries"?
The Scrabble score for "cryosurgeries" is 19 points.
Using “cryosurgeries” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cryosurgeries" (cryo · sur · ge · ries) 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, “cryosurgeries” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.