How many syllables in “medicals”?
syllables in "medicals"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · di · cals
Letters
8
m · e · d · i · c · a · l · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “medicals”
The word “medicals” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · di · cals. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "medicals" have?
"medicals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "medicals" into syllables?
"medicals" is divided into syllables as: me · di · cals.
What is the Scrabble score for "medicals"?
The Scrabble score for "medicals" is 13 points.
Using “medicals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "medicals" (me · di · cals) 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, “medicals” is worth 13 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 “medicals”
The letters in “medicals” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: decimals, declaims.