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How many syllables in “hydrid”?

2

syllables in "hydrid"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hy · drid

Letters

6

h · y · d · r · i · d

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
y4
d2
r1
i1
d2

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About the word “hydrid

The word hydrid contains 2 syllables, divided as hy · drid. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hydrid" have?

"hydrid" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hydrid" into syllables?

"hydrid" is divided into syllables as: hy · drid.

What is the Scrabble score for "hydrid"?

The Scrabble score for "hydrid" is 14 points.

Using “hydrid” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hydrid" (hy · drid) 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, hydrid is worth 14 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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