How many syllables in “psychobiography”?
syllables in "psychobiography"
Word details
Syllables
5
psyc · ho · bio · grap · hy
Letters
15
p · s · y · c · h · o · b · i · o · g · r · a · p · h · y
Scrabble
36
points
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About the word “psychobiography”
The word “psychobiography” contains 5 syllables, divided as psyc · ho · bio · grap · hy. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "psychobiography" have?
"psychobiography" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "psychobiography" into syllables?
"psychobiography" is divided into syllables as: psyc · ho · bio · grap · hy.
What is the Scrabble score for "psychobiography"?
The Scrabble score for "psychobiography" is 36 points.
Using “psychobiography” in writing
"psychobiography" (psyc · ho · bio · grap · hy) 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, “psychobiography” is worth 36 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.