How many syllables in “dipsomanias”?
syllables in "dipsomanias"
Word details
Syllables
4
dip · so · ma · nias
Letters
11
d · i · p · s · o · m · a · n · i · a · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “dipsomanias”
The word “dipsomanias” contains 4 syllables, divided as dip · so · ma · nias. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "dipsomanias" have?
"dipsomanias" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "dipsomanias" into syllables?
"dipsomanias" is divided into syllables as: dip · so · ma · nias.
What is the Scrabble score for "dipsomanias"?
The Scrabble score for "dipsomanias" is 16 points.
Using “dipsomanias” in writing
Four-syllable words like "dipsomanias" (dip · so · ma · nias) 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, “dipsomanias” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.