How many syllables in “metagalactic”?
syllables in "metagalactic"
Word details
Syllables
5
me · ta · ga · lac · tic
Letters
12
m · e · t · a · g · a · l · a · c · t · i · c
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “metagalactic”
The word “metagalactic” contains 5 syllables, divided as me · ta · ga · lac · tic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "metagalactic" have?
"metagalactic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "metagalactic" into syllables?
"metagalactic" is divided into syllables as: me · ta · ga · lac · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "metagalactic"?
The Scrabble score for "metagalactic" is 19 points.
Using “metagalactic” in writing
"metagalactic" (me · ta · ga · lac · tic) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “metagalactic” 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.