How many syllables in “synchromesh”?
syllables in "synchromesh"
Word details
Syllables
3
syn · chro · mesh
Letters
11
s · y · n · c · h · r · o · m · e · s · h
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “synchromesh”
The word “synchromesh” contains 3 syllables, divided as syn · chro · mesh. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "synchromesh" have?
"synchromesh" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "synchromesh" into syllables?
"synchromesh" is divided into syllables as: syn · chro · mesh.
What is the Scrabble score for "synchromesh"?
The Scrabble score for "synchromesh" is 24 points.
Using “synchromesh” in writing
Three-syllable words like "synchromesh" (syn · chro · mesh) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “synchromesh” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.