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How many syllables in “anecdotages”?

5

syllables in "anecdotages"

anecdotages
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Word details

Syllables

5

a · nec · do · ta · ges

Letters

11

a · n · e · c · d · o · t · a · g · e · s

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
e1
c3
d2
o1
t1
a1
g2
e1
s1

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About the word “anecdotages

The word anecdotages contains 5 syllables, divided as a · nec · do · ta · ges. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "anecdotages" have?

"anecdotages" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "anecdotages" into syllables?

"anecdotages" is divided into syllables as: a · nec · do · ta · ges.

What is the Scrabble score for "anecdotages"?

The Scrabble score for "anecdotages" is 15 points.

Using “anecdotages” in writing

"anecdotages" (a · nec · do · ta · ges) 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, anecdotages 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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