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How many syllables in “anastomotic”?

5

syllables in "anastomotic"

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Word details

Syllables

5

a · na · sto · mo · tic

Letters

11

a · n · a · s · t · o · m · o · t · i · c

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
a1
s1
t1
o1
m3
o1
t1
i1
c3

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About the word “anastomotic

The word anastomotic contains 5 syllables, divided as a · na · sto · mo · tic. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "anastomotic" have?

"anastomotic" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "anastomotic" into syllables?

"anastomotic" is divided into syllables as: a · na · sto · mo · tic.

What is the Scrabble score for "anastomotic"?

The Scrabble score for "anastomotic" is 15 points.

Using “anastomotic” in writing

"anastomotic" (a · na · sto · mo · 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, anastomotic 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.

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