How many syllables in “egomaniacal”?
syllables in "egomaniacal"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · go · ma · nia · cal
Letters
11
e · g · o · m · a · n · i · a · c · a · l
Scrabble
16
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About the word “egomaniacal”
The word “egomaniacal” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · go · ma · nia · cal. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "egomaniacal" have?
"egomaniacal" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "egomaniacal" into syllables?
"egomaniacal" is divided into syllables as: e · go · ma · nia · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "egomaniacal"?
The Scrabble score for "egomaniacal" is 16 points.
Using “egomaniacal” in writing
"egomaniacal" (e · go · ma · nia · 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, “egomaniacal” 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.