How many syllables in “annelid”?
syllables in "annelid"
Word details
Syllables
3
an · ne · lid
Letters
7
a · n · n · e · l · i · d
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “annelid”
The word “annelid” contains 3 syllables, divided as an · ne · lid. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "annelid" have?
"annelid" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "annelid" into syllables?
"annelid" is divided into syllables as: an · ne · lid.
What is the Scrabble score for "annelid"?
The Scrabble score for "annelid" is 8 points.
Using “annelid” in writing
Three-syllable words like "annelid" (an · ne · lid) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “annelid” is worth 8 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 “annelid”
The letters in “annelid” can be rearranged to spell one other word: lindane.