How many syllables in “rhadamanthine”?
syllables in "rhadamanthine"
Word details
Syllables
4
rhad · aman · thin · e
Letters
13
r · h · a · d · a · m · a · n · t · h · i · n · e
Scrabble
22
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About the word “rhadamanthine”
The word “rhadamanthine” contains 4 syllables, divided as rhad · aman · thin · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rhadamanthine" have?
"rhadamanthine" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "rhadamanthine" into syllables?
"rhadamanthine" is divided into syllables as: rhad · aman · thin · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "rhadamanthine"?
The Scrabble score for "rhadamanthine" is 22 points.
Using “rhadamanthine” in writing
Four-syllable words like "rhadamanthine" (rhad · aman · thin · e) 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, “rhadamanthine” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.