How many syllables in “toxaemic”?
syllables in "toxaemic"
Word details
Syllables
3
to · xae · mic
Letters
8
t · o · x · a · e · m · i · c
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “toxaemic”
The word “toxaemic” contains 3 syllables, divided as to · xae · mic. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "toxaemic" have?
"toxaemic" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "toxaemic" into syllables?
"toxaemic" is divided into syllables as: to · xae · mic.
What is the Scrabble score for "toxaemic"?
The Scrabble score for "toxaemic" is 19 points.
Using “toxaemic” in writing
Three-syllable words like "toxaemic" (to · xae · mic) 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, “toxaemic” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.