How many syllables in “hydrographers”?
syllables in "hydrographers"
Word details
Syllables
4
hy · dro · grap · hers
Letters
13
h · y · d · r · o · g · r · a · p · h · e · r · s
Scrabble
26
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About the word “hydrographers”
The word “hydrographers” contains 4 syllables, divided as hy · dro · grap · hers. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "hydrographers" have?
"hydrographers" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hydrographers" into syllables?
"hydrographers" is divided into syllables as: hy · dro · grap · hers.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydrographers"?
The Scrabble score for "hydrographers" is 26 points.
Using “hydrographers” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hydrographers" (hy · dro · grap · hers) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hydrographers” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.