How many syllables in “midwiferies”?
syllables in "midwiferies"
Word details
Syllables
4
mid · wi · fe · ries
Letters
11
m · i · d · w · i · f · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “midwiferies”
The word “midwiferies” contains 4 syllables, divided as mid · wi · fe · ries. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "midwiferies" have?
"midwiferies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "midwiferies" into syllables?
"midwiferies" is divided into syllables as: mid · wi · fe · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "midwiferies"?
The Scrabble score for "midwiferies" is 20 points.
Using “midwiferies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "midwiferies" (mid · wi · fe · ries) 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, “midwiferies” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.