How many syllables in “achievable”?
syllables in "achievable"
Word details
Syllables
5
ac · hi · ev · ab · le
Letters
10
a · c · h · i · e · v · a · b · l · e
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “achievable”
The word “achievable” contains 5 syllables, divided as ac · hi · ev · ab · le. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "achievable" have?
"achievable" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "achievable" into syllables?
"achievable" is divided into syllables as: ac · hi · ev · ab · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "achievable"?
The Scrabble score for "achievable" is 20 points.
Using “achievable” in writing
"achievable" (ac · hi · ev · ab · le) 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, “achievable” 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.