How many syllables in “demographical”?
syllables in "demographical"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · mo · grap · hi · cal
Letters
13
d · e · m · o · g · r · a · p · h · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “demographical”
The word “demographical” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · mo · grap · hi · cal. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "demographical" have?
"demographical" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "demographical" into syllables?
"demographical" is divided into syllables as: de · mo · grap · hi · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "demographical"?
The Scrabble score for "demographical" is 24 points.
Using “demographical” in writing
"demographical" (de · mo · grap · hi · cal) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “demographical” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.