How many syllables in “adulatory”?
syllables in "adulatory"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · du · la · to · ry
Letters
9
a · d · u · l · a · t · o · r · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “adulatory”
The word “adulatory” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · du · la · to · ry. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adulatory" have?
"adulatory" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "adulatory" into syllables?
"adulatory" is divided into syllables as: a · du · la · to · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "adulatory"?
The Scrabble score for "adulatory" is 13 points.
Using “adulatory” in writing
"adulatory" (a · du · la · to · ry) 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, “adulatory” is worth 13 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.
Anagrams of “adulatory”
The letters in “adulatory” can be rearranged to spell one other word: laudatory.