How many syllables in “agriculturist”?
syllables in "agriculturist"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · gri · cul · tu · rist
Letters
13
a · g · r · i · c · u · l · t · u · r · i · s · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “agriculturist”
The word “agriculturist” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · gri · cul · tu · rist. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "agriculturist" have?
"agriculturist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "agriculturist" into syllables?
"agriculturist" is divided into syllables as: a · gri · cul · tu · rist.
What is the Scrabble score for "agriculturist"?
The Scrabble score for "agriculturist" is 16 points.
Using “agriculturist” in writing
"agriculturist" (a · gri · cul · tu · rist) 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, “agriculturist” 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.