How many syllables in “accordant”?
syllables in "accordant"
Word details
Syllables
3
ac · cor · dant
Letters
9
a · c · c · o · r · d · a · n · t
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “accordant”
The word “accordant” contains 3 syllables, divided as ac · cor · dant. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "accordant" have?
"accordant" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "accordant" into syllables?
"accordant" is divided into syllables as: ac · cor · dant.
What is the Scrabble score for "accordant"?
The Scrabble score for "accordant" is 14 points.
Using “accordant” in writing
Three-syllable words like "accordant" (ac · cor · dant) 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, “accordant” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.