How many syllables in “negroids”?
syllables in "negroids"
Word details
Syllables
2
ne · groids
Letters
8
n · e · g · r · o · i · d · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “negroids”
The word “negroids” contains 2 syllables, divided as ne · groids. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "negroids" have?
"negroids" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "negroids" into syllables?
"negroids" is divided into syllables as: ne · groids.
What is the Scrabble score for "negroids"?
The Scrabble score for "negroids" is 10 points.
Using “negroids” in writing
Two-syllable words like "negroids" (ne · groids) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “negroids” is worth 10 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.