How many syllables in “cyclopedic”?
syllables in "cyclopedic"
Word details
Syllables
4
cy · clo · pe · dic
Letters
10
c · y · c · l · o · p · e · d · i · c
Scrabble
22
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About the word “cyclopedic”
The word “cyclopedic” contains 4 syllables, divided as cy · clo · pe · dic. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cyclopedic" have?
"cyclopedic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cyclopedic" into syllables?
"cyclopedic" is divided into syllables as: cy · clo · pe · dic.
What is the Scrabble score for "cyclopedic"?
The Scrabble score for "cyclopedic" is 22 points.
Using “cyclopedic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cyclopedic" (cy · clo · pe · dic) 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, “cyclopedic” 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.