How many syllables in “hydrologists”?
syllables in "hydrologists"
Word details
Syllables
4
hy · dro · lo · gists
Letters
12
h · y · d · r · o · l · o · g · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “hydrologists”
The word “hydrologists” contains 4 syllables, divided as hy · dro · lo · gists. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydrologists" have?
"hydrologists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hydrologists" into syllables?
"hydrologists" is divided into syllables as: hy · dro · lo · gists.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydrologists"?
The Scrabble score for "hydrologists" is 20 points.
Using “hydrologists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hydrologists" (hy · dro · lo · gists) 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, “hydrologists” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.