How many syllables in “naphthylamine”?
syllables in "naphthylamine"
Word details
Syllables
4
naph · thyl · amin · e
Letters
13
n · a · p · h · t · h · y · l · a · m · i · n · e
Scrabble
26
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About the word “naphthylamine”
The word “naphthylamine” contains 4 syllables, divided as naph · thyl · amin · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "naphthylamine" have?
"naphthylamine" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "naphthylamine" into syllables?
"naphthylamine" is divided into syllables as: naph · thyl · amin · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "naphthylamine"?
The Scrabble score for "naphthylamine" is 26 points.
Using “naphthylamine” in writing
Four-syllable words like "naphthylamine" (naph · thyl · amin · e) 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, “naphthylamine” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.