How many syllables in “syndical”?
syllables in "syndical"
Word details
Syllables
3
syn · di · cal
Letters
8
s · y · n · d · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
14
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About the word “syndical”
The word “syndical” contains 3 syllables, divided as syn · di · cal. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "syndical" have?
"syndical" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "syndical" into syllables?
"syndical" is divided into syllables as: syn · di · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "syndical"?
The Scrabble score for "syndical" is 14 points.
Using “syndical” in writing
Three-syllable words like "syndical" (syn · di · cal) 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, “syndical” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.