How many syllables in “pyridoxals”?
syllables in "pyridoxals"
Word details
Syllables
4
py · ri · do · xals
Letters
10
p · y · r · i · d · o · x · a · l · s
Scrabble
23
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About the word “pyridoxals”
The word “pyridoxals” contains 4 syllables, divided as py · ri · do · xals. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pyridoxals" have?
"pyridoxals" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "pyridoxals" into syllables?
"pyridoxals" is divided into syllables as: py · ri · do · xals.
What is the Scrabble score for "pyridoxals"?
The Scrabble score for "pyridoxals" is 23 points.
Using “pyridoxals” in writing
Four-syllable words like "pyridoxals" (py · ri · do · xals) 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, “pyridoxals” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.