How many syllables in “hymenia”?
syllables in "hymenia"
Word details
Syllables
3
hy · me · nia
Letters
7
h · y · m · e · n · i · a
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “hymenia”
The word “hymenia” contains 3 syllables, divided as hy · me · nia. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hymenia" have?
"hymenia" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "hymenia" into syllables?
"hymenia" is divided into syllables as: hy · me · nia.
What is the Scrabble score for "hymenia"?
The Scrabble score for "hymenia" is 15 points.
Using “hymenia” in writing
Three-syllable words like "hymenia" (hy · me · nia) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hymenia” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.