How many syllables in “neuropsychiatric”?
syllables in "neuropsychiatric"
Word details
Syllables
5
neu · rop · syc · hia · tric
Letters
16
n · e · u · r · o · p · s · y · c · h · i · a · t · r · i · c
Scrabble
28
points
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About the word “neuropsychiatric”
The word “neuropsychiatric” contains 5 syllables, divided as neu · rop · syc · hia · tric. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "neuropsychiatric" have?
"neuropsychiatric" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "neuropsychiatric" into syllables?
"neuropsychiatric" is divided into syllables as: neu · rop · syc · hia · tric.
What is the Scrabble score for "neuropsychiatric"?
The Scrabble score for "neuropsychiatric" is 28 points.
Using “neuropsychiatric” in writing
"neuropsychiatric" (neu · rop · syc · hia · tric) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “neuropsychiatric” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.