How many syllables in “hexahedra”?
syllables in "hexahedra"
Word details
Syllables
4
he · xa · he · dra
Letters
9
h · e · x · a · h · e · d · r · a
Scrabble
23
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About the word “hexahedra”
The word “hexahedra” contains 4 syllables, divided as he · xa · he · dra. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hexahedra" have?
"hexahedra" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hexahedra" into syllables?
"hexahedra" is divided into syllables as: he · xa · he · dra.
What is the Scrabble score for "hexahedra"?
The Scrabble score for "hexahedra" is 23 points.
Using “hexahedra” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hexahedra" (he · xa · he · dra) 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, “hexahedra” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.