How many syllables in “hyaloids”?
syllables in "hyaloids"
Word details
Syllables
2
hya · loids
Letters
8
h · y · a · l · o · i · d · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hyaloids”
The word “hyaloids” contains 2 syllables, divided as hya · loids. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hyaloids" have?
"hyaloids" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hyaloids" into syllables?
"hyaloids" is divided into syllables as: hya · loids.
What is the Scrabble score for "hyaloids"?
The Scrabble score for "hyaloids" is 15 points.
Using “hyaloids” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hyaloids" (hya · loids) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hyaloids” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “hyaloids”
The letters in “hyaloids” can be rearranged to spell one other word: holidays.