How many syllables in “humidify”?
syllables in "humidify"
Word details
Syllables
4
hu · mi · di · fy
Letters
8
h · u · m · i · d · i · f · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “humidify”
The word “humidify” contains 4 syllables, divided as hu · mi · di · fy. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "humidify" have?
"humidify" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "humidify" into syllables?
"humidify" is divided into syllables as: hu · mi · di · fy.
What is the Scrabble score for "humidify"?
The Scrabble score for "humidify" is 20 points.
Using “humidify” in writing
Four-syllable words like "humidify" (hu · mi · di · fy) 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, “humidify” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.