How many syllables in “yohimbines”?
syllables in "yohimbines"
Word details
Syllables
4
yo · him · bi · nes
Letters
10
y · o · h · i · m · b · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “yohimbines”
The word “yohimbines” contains 4 syllables, divided as yo · him · bi · nes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "yohimbines" have?
"yohimbines" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "yohimbines" into syllables?
"yohimbines" is divided into syllables as: yo · him · bi · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "yohimbines"?
The Scrabble score for "yohimbines" is 20 points.
Using “yohimbines” in writing
Four-syllable words like "yohimbines" (yo · him · bi · nes) 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, “yohimbines” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.