How many syllables in “hydras”?
syllables in "hydras"
Word details
Syllables
2
hy · dras
Letters
6
h · y · d · r · a · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “hydras”
The word “hydras” contains 2 syllables, divided as hy · dras. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydras" have?
"hydras" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hydras" into syllables?
"hydras" is divided into syllables as: hy · dras.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydras"?
The Scrabble score for "hydras" is 13 points.
Using “hydras” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hydras" (hy · dras) 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, “hydras” 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.