How many syllables in “telepathies”?
syllables in "telepathies"
Word details
Syllables
4
te · le · pat · hies
Letters
11
t · e · l · e · p · a · t · h · i · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “telepathies”
The word “telepathies” contains 4 syllables, divided as te · le · pat · hies. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "telepathies" have?
"telepathies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "telepathies" into syllables?
"telepathies" is divided into syllables as: te · le · pat · hies.
What is the Scrabble score for "telepathies"?
The Scrabble score for "telepathies" is 16 points.
Using “telepathies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "telepathies" (te · le · pat · hies) 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, “telepathies” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.