How many syllables in “lithoid”?
syllables in "lithoid"
Word details
Syllables
2
lit · hoid
Letters
7
l · i · t · h · o · i · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “lithoid”
The word “lithoid” contains 2 syllables, divided as lit · hoid. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lithoid" have?
"lithoid" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lithoid" into syllables?
"lithoid" is divided into syllables as: lit · hoid.
What is the Scrabble score for "lithoid"?
The Scrabble score for "lithoid" is 11 points.
Using “lithoid” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lithoid" (lit · hoid) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lithoid” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “lithoid”
The letters in “lithoid” can be rearranged to spell one other word: dithiol.