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How many syllables in “microphysical”?

5

syllables in "microphysical"

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Word details

Syllables

5

mi · crop · hy · si · cal

Letters

13

m · i · c · r · o · p · h · y · s · i · c · a · l

Scrabble

27

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
i1
c3
r1
o1
p3
h4
y4
s1
i1
c3
a1
l1

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About the word “microphysical

The word microphysical contains 5 syllables, divided as mi · crop · hy · si · cal. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "microphysical" have?

"microphysical" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "microphysical" into syllables?

"microphysical" is divided into syllables as: mi · crop · hy · si · cal.

What is the Scrabble score for "microphysical"?

The Scrabble score for "microphysical" is 27 points.

Using “microphysical” in writing

"microphysical" (mi · crop · hy · si · cal) 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, microphysical is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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