How many syllables in “anemophilous”?
syllables in "anemophilous"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · ne · mop · hi · lous
Letters
12
a · n · e · m · o · p · h · i · l · o · u · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “anemophilous”
The word “anemophilous” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · ne · mop · hi · lous. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anemophilous" have?
"anemophilous" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "anemophilous" into syllables?
"anemophilous" is divided into syllables as: a · ne · mop · hi · lous.
What is the Scrabble score for "anemophilous"?
The Scrabble score for "anemophilous" is 19 points.
Using “anemophilous” in writing
"anemophilous" (a · ne · mop · hi · lous) 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, “anemophilous” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.