How many syllables in “pyralid”?
syllables in "pyralid"
Word details
Syllables
3
py · ra · lid
Letters
7
p · y · r · a · l · i · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “pyralid”
The word “pyralid” contains 3 syllables, divided as py · ra · lid. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pyralid" have?
"pyralid" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "pyralid" into syllables?
"pyralid" is divided into syllables as: py · ra · lid.
What is the Scrabble score for "pyralid"?
The Scrabble score for "pyralid" is 13 points.
Using “pyralid” in writing
Three-syllable words like "pyralid" (py · ra · lid) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “pyralid” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “pyralid”
The letters in “pyralid” can be rearranged to spell one other word: rapidly.