How many syllables in “kymograph”?
syllables in "kymograph"
Word details
Syllables
3
ky · mo · graph
Letters
9
k · y · m · o · g · r · a · p · h
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “kymograph”
The word “kymograph” contains 3 syllables, divided as ky · mo · graph. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kymograph" have?
"kymograph" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "kymograph" into syllables?
"kymograph" is divided into syllables as: ky · mo · graph.
What is the Scrabble score for "kymograph"?
The Scrabble score for "kymograph" is 24 points.
Using “kymograph” in writing
Three-syllable words like "kymograph" (ky · mo · graph) 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, “kymograph” 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.