How many syllables in “annunciated”?
syllables in "annunciated"
Word details
Syllables
4
an · nun · cia · ted
Letters
11
a · n · n · u · n · c · i · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
14
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About the word “annunciated”
The word “annunciated” contains 4 syllables, divided as an · nun · cia · ted. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "annunciated" have?
"annunciated" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "annunciated" into syllables?
"annunciated" is divided into syllables as: an · nun · cia · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "annunciated"?
The Scrabble score for "annunciated" is 14 points.
Using “annunciated” in writing
Four-syllable words like "annunciated" (an · nun · cia · ted) 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, “annunciated” is worth 14 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.