How many syllables in “phenological”?
syllables in "phenological"
Word details
Syllables
5
phe · no · lo · gi · cal
Letters
12
p · h · e · n · o · l · o · g · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
20
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About the word “phenological”
The word “phenological” contains 5 syllables, divided as phe · no · lo · gi · cal. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "phenological" have?
"phenological" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "phenological" into syllables?
"phenological" is divided into syllables as: phe · no · lo · gi · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "phenological"?
The Scrabble score for "phenological" is 20 points.
Using “phenological” in writing
"phenological" (phe · no · lo · gi · cal) 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, “phenological” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.