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How many syllables in “hydria”?

2

syllables in "hydria"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hy · dria

Letters

6

h · y · d · r · i · a

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
y4
d2
r1
i1
a1

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About the word “hydria

The word hydria contains 2 syllables, divided as hy · dria. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hydria" have?

"hydria" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hydria" into syllables?

"hydria" is divided into syllables as: hy · dria.

What is the Scrabble score for "hydria"?

The Scrabble score for "hydria" is 13 points.

Using “hydria” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hydria" (hy · dria) 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, hydria 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.

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