How many syllables in “hyperkinesias”?
syllables in "hyperkinesias"
Word details
Syllables
5
hy · per · ki · ne · sias
Letters
13
h · y · p · e · r · k · i · n · e · s · i · a · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “hyperkinesias”
The word “hyperkinesias” contains 5 syllables, divided as hy · per · ki · ne · sias. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hyperkinesias" have?
"hyperkinesias" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hyperkinesias" into syllables?
"hyperkinesias" is divided into syllables as: hy · per · ki · ne · sias.
What is the Scrabble score for "hyperkinesias"?
The Scrabble score for "hyperkinesias" is 25 points.
Using “hyperkinesias” in writing
"hyperkinesias" (hy · per · ki · ne · sias) 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, “hyperkinesias” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.