How many syllables in “adventurists”?
syllables in "adventurists"
Word details
Syllables
4
ad · ven · tu · rists
Letters
12
a · d · v · e · n · t · u · r · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “adventurists”
The word “adventurists” contains 4 syllables, divided as ad · ven · tu · rists. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adventurists" have?
"adventurists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "adventurists" into syllables?
"adventurists" is divided into syllables as: ad · ven · tu · rists.
What is the Scrabble score for "adventurists"?
The Scrabble score for "adventurists" is 16 points.
Using “adventurists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "adventurists" (ad · ven · tu · rists) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “adventurists” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.