How many syllables in “karyologies”?
syllables in "karyologies"
Word details
Syllables
4
ka · ryo · lo · gies
Letters
11
k · a · r · y · o · l · o · g · i · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “karyologies”
The word “karyologies” contains 4 syllables, divided as ka · ryo · lo · gies. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "karyologies" have?
"karyologies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "karyologies" into syllables?
"karyologies" is divided into syllables as: ka · ryo · lo · gies.
What is the Scrabble score for "karyologies"?
The Scrabble score for "karyologies" is 19 points.
Using “karyologies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "karyologies" (ka · ryo · lo · gies) 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, “karyologies” 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.