How many syllables in “amitriptyline”?
syllables in "amitriptyline"
Word details
Syllables
5
ami · tri · pty · lin · e
Letters
13
a · m · i · t · r · i · p · t · y · l · i · n · e
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “amitriptyline”
The word “amitriptyline” contains 5 syllables, divided as ami · tri · pty · lin · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "amitriptyline" have?
"amitriptyline" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "amitriptyline" into syllables?
"amitriptyline" is divided into syllables as: ami · tri · pty · lin · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "amitriptyline"?
The Scrabble score for "amitriptyline" is 20 points.
Using “amitriptyline” in writing
"amitriptyline" (ami · tri · pty · lin · e) 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, “amitriptyline” 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.