How many syllables in “videotex”?
syllables in "videotex"
Word details
Syllables
3
vi · deo · tex
Letters
8
v · i · d · e · o · t · e · x
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “videotex”
The word “videotex” contains 3 syllables, divided as vi · deo · tex. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "videotex" have?
"videotex" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "videotex" into syllables?
"videotex" is divided into syllables as: vi · deo · tex.
What is the Scrabble score for "videotex"?
The Scrabble score for "videotex" is 19 points.
Using “videotex” in writing
Three-syllable words like "videotex" (vi · deo · tex) 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, “videotex” 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.