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How many syllables in “diaphoretic”?

4

syllables in "diaphoretic"

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Word details

Syllables

4

diap · ho · re · tic

Letters

11

d · i · a · p · h · o · r · e · t · i · c

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
i1
a1
p3
h4
o1
r1
e1
t1
i1
c3

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About the word “diaphoretic

The word diaphoretic contains 4 syllables, divided as diap · ho · re · tic. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "diaphoretic" have?

"diaphoretic" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "diaphoretic" into syllables?

"diaphoretic" is divided into syllables as: diap · ho · re · tic.

What is the Scrabble score for "diaphoretic"?

The Scrabble score for "diaphoretic" is 19 points.

Using “diaphoretic” in writing

Four-syllable words like "diaphoretic" (diap · ho · re · tic) 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, diaphoretic 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.

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