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How many syllables in “ailurophobias”?

5

syllables in "ailurophobias"

ailurophobias
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Word details

Syllables

5

ai · lu · rop · ho · bias

Letters

13

a · i · l · u · r · o · p · h · o · b · i · a · s

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
i1
l1
u1
r1
o1
p3
h4
o1
b3
i1
a1
s1

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About the word “ailurophobias

The word ailurophobias contains 5 syllables, divided as ai · lu · rop · ho · bias. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ailurophobias" have?

"ailurophobias" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "ailurophobias" into syllables?

"ailurophobias" is divided into syllables as: ai · lu · rop · ho · bias.

What is the Scrabble score for "ailurophobias"?

The Scrabble score for "ailurophobias" is 20 points.

Using “ailurophobias” in writing

"ailurophobias" (ai · lu · rop · ho · bias) 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, ailurophobias is worth 20 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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