How many syllables in “analytical”?
syllables in "analytical"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · na · ly · ti · cal
Letters
10
a · n · a · l · y · t · i · c · a · l
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “analytical”
The word “analytical” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · na · ly · ti · cal. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "analytical" have?
"analytical" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "analytical" into syllables?
"analytical" is divided into syllables as: a · na · ly · ti · cal.
What is the Scrabble score for "analytical"?
The Scrabble score for "analytical" is 15 points.
Using “analytical” in writing
"analytical" (a · na · ly · ti · cal) 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, “analytical” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.