How many syllables in “anaphylactic”?
syllables in "anaphylactic"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · nap · hy · lac · tic
Letters
12
a · n · a · p · h · y · l · a · c · t · i · c
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “anaphylactic”
The word “anaphylactic” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · nap · hy · lac · tic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anaphylactic" have?
"anaphylactic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "anaphylactic" into syllables?
"anaphylactic" is divided into syllables as: a · nap · hy · lac · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "anaphylactic"?
The Scrabble score for "anaphylactic" is 24 points.
Using “anaphylactic” in writing
"anaphylactic" (a · nap · hy · lac · tic) 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, “anaphylactic” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.