How many syllables in “ovoidal”?
syllables in "ovoidal"
Word details
Syllables
3
o · voi · dal
Letters
7
o · v · o · i · d · a · l
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “ovoidal”
The word “ovoidal” contains 3 syllables, divided as o · voi · dal. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ovoidal" have?
"ovoidal" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "ovoidal" into syllables?
"ovoidal" is divided into syllables as: o · voi · dal.
What is the Scrabble score for "ovoidal"?
The Scrabble score for "ovoidal" is 11 points.
Using “ovoidal” in writing
Three-syllable words like "ovoidal" (o · voi · dal) 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, “ovoidal” is worth 11 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.