How many syllables in “hygrometer”?
syllables in "hygrometer"
Word details
Syllables
4
hy · gro · me · ter
Letters
10
h · y · g · r · o · m · e · t · e · r
Scrabble
19
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About the word “hygrometer”
The word “hygrometer” contains 4 syllables, divided as hy · gro · me · ter. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hygrometer" have?
"hygrometer" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hygrometer" into syllables?
"hygrometer" is divided into syllables as: hy · gro · me · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "hygrometer"?
The Scrabble score for "hygrometer" is 19 points.
Using “hygrometer” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hygrometer" (hy · gro · me · ter) 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, “hygrometer” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.