How many syllables in “psychosomatic”?
syllables in "psychosomatic"
Word details
Syllables
5
psyc · ho · so · ma · tic
Letters
13
p · s · y · c · h · o · s · o · m · a · t · i · c
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “psychosomatic”
The word “psychosomatic” contains 5 syllables, divided as psyc · ho · so · ma · tic. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "psychosomatic" have?
"psychosomatic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "psychosomatic" into syllables?
"psychosomatic" is divided into syllables as: psyc · ho · so · ma · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "psychosomatic"?
The Scrabble score for "psychosomatic" is 27 points.
Using “psychosomatic” in writing
"psychosomatic" (psyc · ho · so · ma · tic) 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, “psychosomatic” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.