How many syllables in “hydric”?
syllables in "hydric"
Word details
Syllables
2
hy · dric
Letters
6
h · y · d · r · i · c
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hydric”
The word “hydric” contains 2 syllables, divided as hy · dric. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydric" have?
"hydric" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hydric" into syllables?
"hydric" is divided into syllables as: hy · dric.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydric"?
The Scrabble score for "hydric" is 15 points.
Using “hydric” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hydric" (hy · dric) 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, “hydric” 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.