How many syllables in “hyperbolical”?
syllables in "hyperbolical"
Word details
Syllables
5
hy · per · bo · li · cal
Letters
12
h · y · p · e · r · b · o · l · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
24
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About the word “hyperbolical”
The word “hyperbolical” contains 5 syllables, divided as hy · per · bo · li · cal. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hyperbolical" have?
"hyperbolical" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hyperbolical" into syllables?
"hyperbolical" is divided into syllables as: hy · per · bo · li · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "hyperbolical"?
The Scrabble score for "hyperbolical" is 24 points.
Using “hyperbolical” in writing
"hyperbolical" (hy · per · bo · li · cal) 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, “hyperbolical” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.