How many syllables in “hieroglyphical”?
syllables in "hieroglyphical"
Word details
Syllables
5
hie · ro · glyp · hi · cal
Letters
14
h · i · e · r · o · g · l · y · p · h · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
28
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About the word “hieroglyphical”
The word “hieroglyphical” contains 5 syllables, divided as hie · ro · glyp · hi · cal. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hieroglyphical" have?
"hieroglyphical" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hieroglyphical" into syllables?
"hieroglyphical" is divided into syllables as: hie · ro · glyp · hi · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "hieroglyphical"?
The Scrabble score for "hieroglyphical" is 28 points.
Using “hieroglyphical” in writing
"hieroglyphical" (hie · ro · glyp · hi · cal) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hieroglyphical” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.