How many syllables in “anarchies”?
syllables in "anarchies"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · nar · chies
Letters
9
a · n · a · r · c · h · i · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “anarchies”
The word “anarchies” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · nar · chies. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anarchies" have?
"anarchies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "anarchies" into syllables?
"anarchies" is divided into syllables as: a · nar · chies.
What is the Scrabble score for "anarchies"?
The Scrabble score for "anarchies" is 14 points.
Using “anarchies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "anarchies" (a · nar · chies) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “anarchies” 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.