How many syllables in “cymoid”?
syllables in "cymoid"
Word details
Syllables
2
cy · moid
Letters
6
c · y · m · o · i · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “cymoid”
The word “cymoid” contains 2 syllables, divided as cy · moid. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cymoid" have?
"cymoid" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cymoid" into syllables?
"cymoid" is divided into syllables as: cy · moid.
What is the Scrabble score for "cymoid"?
The Scrabble score for "cymoid" is 14 points.
Using “cymoid” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cymoid" (cy · moid) 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, “cymoid” is worth 14 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.