How many syllables in “ovoids”?
syllables in "ovoids"
Word details
Syllables
2
o · voids
Letters
6
o · v · o · i · d · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “ovoids”
The word “ovoids” contains 2 syllables, divided as o · voids. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ovoids" have?
"ovoids" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "ovoids" into syllables?
"ovoids" is divided into syllables as: o · voids.
What is the Scrabble score for "ovoids"?
The Scrabble score for "ovoids" is 10 points.
Using “ovoids” in writing
Two-syllable words like "ovoids" (o · voids) 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, “ovoids” 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.