How many syllables in “hemostat”?
syllables in "hemostat"
Word details
Syllables
3
he · mo · stat
Letters
8
h · e · m · o · s · t · a · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “hemostat”
The word “hemostat” contains 3 syllables, divided as he · mo · stat. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hemostat" have?
"hemostat" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hemostat" into syllables?
"hemostat" is divided into syllables as: he · mo · stat.
What is the Scrabble score for "hemostat"?
The Scrabble score for "hemostat" is 13 points.
Using “hemostat” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hemostat" (he · mo · stat) 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, “hemostat” 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.