How many syllables in “hypoglycemic”?
syllables in "hypoglycemic"
Word details
Syllables
5
hy · po · gly · ce · mic
Letters
12
h · y · p · o · g · l · y · c · e · m · i · c
Scrabble
30
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About the word “hypoglycemic”
The word “hypoglycemic” contains 5 syllables, divided as hy · po · gly · ce · mic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hypoglycemic" have?
"hypoglycemic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hypoglycemic" into syllables?
"hypoglycemic" is divided into syllables as: hy · po · gly · ce · mic.
What is the Scrabble score for "hypoglycemic"?
The Scrabble score for "hypoglycemic" is 30 points.
Using “hypoglycemic” in writing
"hypoglycemic" (hy · po · gly · ce · mic) 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, “hypoglycemic” is worth 30 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.