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How many syllables in “phasic”?

2

syllables in "phasic"

phasic
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Word details

Syllables

2

pha · sic

Letters

6

p · h · a · s · i · c

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
h4
a1
s1
i1
c3

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About the word “phasic

The word phasic contains 2 syllables, divided as pha · sic. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "phasic" have?

"phasic" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "phasic" into syllables?

"phasic" is divided into syllables as: pha · sic.

What is the Scrabble score for "phasic"?

The Scrabble score for "phasic" is 13 points.

Using “phasic” in writing

Two-syllable words like "phasic" (pha · sic) 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, phasic is worth 13 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.

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