How many syllables in “egomaniac”?
syllables in "egomaniac"
Word details
Syllables
4
e · go · ma · niac
Letters
9
e · g · o · m · a · n · i · a · c
Scrabble
14
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About the word “egomaniac”
The word “egomaniac” contains 4 syllables, divided as e · go · ma · niac. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "egomaniac" have?
"egomaniac" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "egomaniac" into syllables?
"egomaniac" is divided into syllables as: e · go · ma · niac.
What is the Scrabble score for "egomaniac"?
The Scrabble score for "egomaniac" is 14 points.
Using “egomaniac” in writing
Four-syllable words like "egomaniac" (e · go · ma · niac) 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, “egomaniac” 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.