How many syllables in “psychopathies”?
syllables in "psychopathies"
Word details
Syllables
4
psyc · ho · pat · hies
Letters
13
p · s · y · c · h · o · p · a · t · h · i · e · s
Scrabble
28
points
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About the word “psychopathies”
The word “psychopathies” contains 4 syllables, divided as psyc · ho · pat · hies. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "psychopathies" have?
"psychopathies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "psychopathies" into syllables?
"psychopathies" is divided into syllables as: psyc · ho · pat · hies.
What is the Scrabble score for "psychopathies"?
The Scrabble score for "psychopathies" is 28 points.
Using “psychopathies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "psychopathies" (psyc · ho · pat · hies) 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, “psychopathies” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.