How many syllables in “tragicomical”?
syllables in "tragicomical"
Word details
Syllables
5
tra · gi · co · mi · cal
Letters
12
t · r · a · g · i · c · o · m · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “tragicomical”
The word “tragicomical” contains 5 syllables, divided as tra · gi · co · mi · cal. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tragicomical" have?
"tragicomical" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "tragicomical" into syllables?
"tragicomical" is divided into syllables as: tra · gi · co · mi · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "tragicomical"?
The Scrabble score for "tragicomical" is 19 points.
Using “tragicomical” in writing
"tragicomical" (tra · gi · co · mi · cal) 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, “tragicomical” 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.