How many syllables in “hydromedusae”?
syllables in "hydromedusae"
Word details
Syllables
5
hy · dro · me · du · sae
Letters
12
h · y · d · r · o · m · e · d · u · s · a · e
Scrabble
22
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About the word “hydromedusae”
The word “hydromedusae” contains 5 syllables, divided as hy · dro · me · du · sae. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hydromedusae" have?
"hydromedusae" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hydromedusae" into syllables?
"hydromedusae" is divided into syllables as: hy · dro · me · du · sae.
What is the Scrabble score for "hydromedusae"?
The Scrabble score for "hydromedusae" is 22 points.
Using “hydromedusae” in writing
"hydromedusae" (hy · dro · me · du · sae) 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, “hydromedusae” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.