How many syllables in “acidophile”?
syllables in "acidophile"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · ci · dop · hi · le
Letters
10
a · c · i · d · o · p · h · i · l · e
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “acidophile”
The word “acidophile” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · ci · dop · hi · le. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "acidophile" have?
"acidophile" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "acidophile" into syllables?
"acidophile" is divided into syllables as: a · ci · dop · hi · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "acidophile"?
The Scrabble score for "acidophile" is 18 points.
Using “acidophile” in writing
"acidophile" (a · ci · dop · hi · 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, “acidophile” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.