How many syllables in “nephridia”?
syllables in "nephridia"
Word details
Syllables
3
nep · hri · dia
Letters
9
n · e · p · h · r · i · d · i · a
Scrabble
15
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About the word “nephridia”
The word “nephridia” contains 3 syllables, divided as nep · hri · dia. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nephridia" have?
"nephridia" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nephridia" into syllables?
"nephridia" is divided into syllables as: nep · hri · dia.
What is the Scrabble score for "nephridia"?
The Scrabble score for "nephridia" is 15 points.
Using “nephridia” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nephridia" (nep · hri · dia) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nephridia” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.