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How many syllables in “gnomical”?

3

syllables in "gnomical"

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Word details

Syllables

3

gno · mi · cal

Letters

8

g · n · o · m · i · c · a · l

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

g2
n1
o1
m3
i1
c3
a1
l1

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About the word “gnomical

The word gnomical contains 3 syllables, divided as gno · mi · cal. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "gnomical" have?

"gnomical" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "gnomical" into syllables?

"gnomical" is divided into syllables as: gno · mi · cal.

What is the Scrabble score for "gnomical"?

The Scrabble score for "gnomical" is 13 points.

Using “gnomical” in writing

Three-syllable words like "gnomical" (gno · mi · cal) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, gnomical is worth 13 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.

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