How many syllables in “tragicomedies”?
syllables in "tragicomedies"
Word details
Syllables
5
tra · gi · co · me · dies
Letters
13
t · r · a · g · i · c · o · m · e · d · i · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “tragicomedies”
The word “tragicomedies” contains 5 syllables, divided as tra · gi · co · me · dies. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tragicomedies" have?
"tragicomedies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "tragicomedies" into syllables?
"tragicomedies" is divided into syllables as: tra · gi · co · me · dies.
What is the Scrabble score for "tragicomedies"?
The Scrabble score for "tragicomedies" is 19 points.
Using “tragicomedies” in writing
"tragicomedies" (tra · gi · co · me · dies) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “tragicomedies” 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.