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How many syllables in “anadiplosis”?

5

syllables in "anadiplosis"

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Word details

Syllables

5

a · na · di · plo · sis

Letters

11

a · n · a · d · i · p · l · o · s · i · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
a1
d2
i1
p3
l1
o1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “anadiplosis

The word anadiplosis contains 5 syllables, divided as a · na · di · plo · sis. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "anadiplosis" have?

"anadiplosis" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "anadiplosis" into syllables?

"anadiplosis" is divided into syllables as: a · na · di · plo · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "anadiplosis"?

The Scrabble score for "anadiplosis" is 14 points.

Using “anadiplosis” in writing

"anadiplosis" (a · na · di · plo · sis) 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, anadiplosis is worth 14 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.

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