How many syllables in “topology”?
syllables in "topology"
Word details
Syllables
4
to · po · lo · gy
Letters
8
t · o · p · o · l · o · g · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “topology”
The word “topology” contains 4 syllables, divided as to · po · lo · gy. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "topology" have?
"topology" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "topology" into syllables?
"topology" is divided into syllables as: to · po · lo · gy.
What is the Scrabble score for "topology"?
The Scrabble score for "topology" is 14 points.
Using “topology” in writing
Four-syllable words like "topology" (to · po · lo · gy) 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, “topology” 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.