S

How many syllables in “pyrocatechols”?

5

syllables in "pyrocatechols"

pyrocatechols
database

Word details

Syllables

5

py · ro · ca · tec · hols

Letters

13

p · y · r · o · c · a · t · e · c · h · o · l · s

Scrabble

25

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
y4
r1
o1
c3
a1
t1
e1
c3
h4
o1
l1
s1

Count another word

About the word “pyrocatechols

The word pyrocatechols contains 5 syllables, divided as py · ro · ca · tec · hols. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "pyrocatechols" have?

"pyrocatechols" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "pyrocatechols" into syllables?

"pyrocatechols" is divided into syllables as: py · ro · ca · tec · hols.

What is the Scrabble score for "pyrocatechols"?

The Scrabble score for "pyrocatechols" is 25 points.

Using “pyrocatechols” in writing

"pyrocatechols" (py · ro · ca · tec · hols) 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, pyrocatechols is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

Related articles