How many syllables in “andesitic”?
syllables in "andesitic"
Word details
Syllables
4
an · de · si · tic
Letters
9
a · n · d · e · s · i · t · i · c
Scrabble
12
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “andesitic”
The word “andesitic” contains 4 syllables, divided as an · de · si · tic. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "andesitic" have?
"andesitic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "andesitic" into syllables?
"andesitic" is divided into syllables as: an · de · si · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "andesitic"?
The Scrabble score for "andesitic" is 12 points.
Using “andesitic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "andesitic" (an · de · si · tic) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “andesitic” is worth 12 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.
Anagrams of “andesitic”
The letters in “andesitic” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: actinides, indicates.