How many syllables in “minoxidils”?
syllables in "minoxidils"
Word details
Syllables
4
mi · no · xi · dils
Letters
10
m · i · n · o · x · i · d · i · l · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “minoxidils”
The word “minoxidils” contains 4 syllables, divided as mi · no · xi · dils. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "minoxidils" have?
"minoxidils" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "minoxidils" into syllables?
"minoxidils" is divided into syllables as: mi · no · xi · dils.
What is the Scrabble score for "minoxidils"?
The Scrabble score for "minoxidils" is 20 points.
Using “minoxidils” in writing
Four-syllable words like "minoxidils" (mi · no · xi · dils) 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, “minoxidils” 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.