How many syllables in “spasmolytic”?
syllables in "spasmolytic"
Word details
Syllables
4
spa · smo · ly · tic
Letters
11
s · p · a · s · m · o · l · y · t · i · c
Scrabble
20
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About the word “spasmolytic”
The word “spasmolytic” contains 4 syllables, divided as spa · smo · ly · tic. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "spasmolytic" have?
"spasmolytic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "spasmolytic" into syllables?
"spasmolytic" is divided into syllables as: spa · smo · ly · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "spasmolytic"?
The Scrabble score for "spasmolytic" is 20 points.
Using “spasmolytic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "spasmolytic" (spa · smo · ly · tic) 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, “spasmolytic” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.