How many syllables in “meticals”?
syllables in "meticals"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · ti · cals
Letters
8
m · e · t · i · c · a · l · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “meticals”
The word “meticals” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · ti · cals. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meticals" have?
"meticals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "meticals" into syllables?
"meticals" is divided into syllables as: me · ti · cals.
What is the Scrabble score for "meticals"?
The Scrabble score for "meticals" is 12 points.
Using “meticals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "meticals" (me · ti · 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, “meticals” is worth 12 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 “meticals”
The letters in “meticals” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: clematis, climates.