How many syllables in “hemophiliacs”?
syllables in "hemophiliacs"
Word details
Syllables
4
he · mop · hi · liacs
Letters
12
h · e · m · o · p · h · i · l · i · a · c · s
Scrabble
24
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About the word “hemophiliacs”
The word “hemophiliacs” contains 4 syllables, divided as he · mop · hi · liacs. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hemophiliacs" have?
"hemophiliacs" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hemophiliacs" into syllables?
"hemophiliacs" is divided into syllables as: he · mop · hi · liacs.
What is the Scrabble score for "hemophiliacs"?
The Scrabble score for "hemophiliacs" is 24 points.
Using “hemophiliacs” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hemophiliacs" (he · mop · hi · liacs) 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, “hemophiliacs” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.