How many syllables in “stereochemical”?
syllables in "stereochemical"
Word details
Syllables
5
ste · reoc · he · mi · cal
Letters
14
s · t · e · r · e · o · c · h · e · m · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “stereochemical”
The word “stereochemical” contains 5 syllables, divided as ste · reoc · he · mi · cal. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stereochemical" have?
"stereochemical" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "stereochemical" into syllables?
"stereochemical" is divided into syllables as: ste · reoc · he · mi · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "stereochemical"?
The Scrabble score for "stereochemical" is 23 points.
Using “stereochemical” in writing
"stereochemical" (ste · reoc · he · mi · cal) 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, “stereochemical” 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.