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How many syllables in “administratrix”?

5

syllables in "administratrix"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ad · mi · ni · stra · trix

Letters

14

a · d · m · i · n · i · s · t · r · a · t · r · i · x

Scrabble

24

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
d2
m3
i1
n1
i1
s1
t1
r1
a1
t1
r1
i1
x8

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About the word “administratrix

The word administratrix contains 5 syllables, divided as ad · mi · ni · stra · trix. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "administratrix" have?

"administratrix" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "administratrix" into syllables?

"administratrix" is divided into syllables as: ad · mi · ni · stra · trix.

What is the Scrabble score for "administratrix"?

The Scrabble score for "administratrix" is 24 points.

Using “administratrix” in writing

"administratrix" (ad · mi · ni · stra · trix) 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, administratrix is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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