How many syllables in “mesophyllic”?
syllables in "mesophyllic"
Word details
Syllables
4
me · sop · hyl · lic
Letters
11
m · e · s · o · p · h · y · l · l · i · c
Scrabble
23
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About the word “mesophyllic”
The word “mesophyllic” contains 4 syllables, divided as me · sop · hyl · lic. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mesophyllic" have?
"mesophyllic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "mesophyllic" into syllables?
"mesophyllic" is divided into syllables as: me · sop · hyl · lic.
What is the Scrabble score for "mesophyllic"?
The Scrabble score for "mesophyllic" is 23 points.
Using “mesophyllic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "mesophyllic" (me · sop · hyl · lic) 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, “mesophyllic” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.