How many syllables in “anecdotalists”?
syllables in "anecdotalists"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · nec · do · ta · lists
Letters
13
a · n · e · c · d · o · t · a · l · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “anecdotalists”
The word “anecdotalists” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · nec · do · ta · lists. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anecdotalists" have?
"anecdotalists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "anecdotalists" into syllables?
"anecdotalists" is divided into syllables as: a · nec · do · ta · lists.
What is the Scrabble score for "anecdotalists"?
The Scrabble score for "anecdotalists" is 16 points.
Using “anecdotalists” in writing
"anecdotalists" (a · nec · do · ta · lists) 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, “anecdotalists” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.