How many syllables in “haphazardries”?
syllables in "haphazardries"
Word details
Syllables
4
hap · ha · zar · dries
Letters
13
h · a · p · h · a · z · a · r · d · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
31
points
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About the word “haphazardries”
The word “haphazardries” contains 4 syllables, divided as hap · ha · zar · dries. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "haphazardries" have?
"haphazardries" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "haphazardries" into syllables?
"haphazardries" is divided into syllables as: hap · ha · zar · dries.
What is the Scrabble score for "haphazardries"?
The Scrabble score for "haphazardries" is 31 points.
Using “haphazardries” in writing
Four-syllable words like "haphazardries" (hap · ha · zar · dries) 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, “haphazardries” is worth 31 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.