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How many syllables in “hydrokinetic”?

5

syllables in "hydrokinetic"

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Word details

Syllables

5

hy · dro · ki · ne · tic

Letters

12

h · y · d · r · o · k · i · n · e · t · i · c

Scrabble

25

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
y4
d2
r1
o1
k5
i1
n1
e1
t1
i1
c3

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About the word “hydrokinetic

The word hydrokinetic contains 5 syllables, divided as hy · dro · ki · ne · tic. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hydrokinetic" have?

"hydrokinetic" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "hydrokinetic" into syllables?

"hydrokinetic" is divided into syllables as: hy · dro · ki · ne · tic.

What is the Scrabble score for "hydrokinetic"?

The Scrabble score for "hydrokinetic" is 25 points.

Using “hydrokinetic” in writing

"hydrokinetic" (hy · dro · ki · ne · tic) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, hydrokinetic is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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