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How many syllables in “pyrophyllites”?

5

syllables in "pyrophyllites"

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Word details

Syllables

5

py · rop · hyl · li · tes

Letters

13

p · y · r · o · p · h · y · l · l · i · t · e · s

Scrabble

26

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
y4
r1
o1
p3
h4
y4
l1
l1
i1
t1
e1
s1

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About the word “pyrophyllites

The word pyrophyllites contains 5 syllables, divided as py · rop · hyl · li · tes. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "pyrophyllites" have?

"pyrophyllites" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "pyrophyllites" into syllables?

"pyrophyllites" is divided into syllables as: py · rop · hyl · li · tes.

What is the Scrabble score for "pyrophyllites"?

The Scrabble score for "pyrophyllites" is 26 points.

Using “pyrophyllites” in writing

"pyrophyllites" (py · rop · hyl · li · tes) 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, pyrophyllites 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.

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