How many syllables in “physiognomies”?
syllables in "physiognomies"
Word details
Syllables
4
phy · siog · no · mies
Letters
13
p · h · y · s · i · o · g · n · o · m · i · e · s
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “physiognomies”
The word “physiognomies” contains 4 syllables, divided as phy · siog · no · mies. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "physiognomies" have?
"physiognomies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "physiognomies" into syllables?
"physiognomies" is divided into syllables as: phy · siog · no · mies.
What is the Scrabble score for "physiognomies"?
The Scrabble score for "physiognomies" is 24 points.
Using “physiognomies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "physiognomies" (phy · siog · no · mies) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “physiognomies” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.