How many syllables in “psychosurgeries”?
syllables in "psychosurgeries"
Word details
Syllables
5
psyc · ho · sur · ge · ries
Letters
15
p · s · y · c · h · o · s · u · r · g · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “psychosurgeries”
The word “psychosurgeries” contains 5 syllables, divided as psyc · ho · sur · ge · ries. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "psychosurgeries" have?
"psychosurgeries" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "psychosurgeries" into syllables?
"psychosurgeries" is divided into syllables as: psyc · ho · sur · ge · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "psychosurgeries"?
The Scrabble score for "psychosurgeries" is 26 points.
Using “psychosurgeries” in writing
"psychosurgeries" (psyc · ho · sur · ge · ries) 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, “psychosurgeries” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.