How many syllables in “anophelines”?
syllables in "anophelines"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · nop · he · li · nes
Letters
11
a · n · o · p · h · e · l · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “anophelines”
The word “anophelines” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · nop · he · li · nes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anophelines" have?
"anophelines" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "anophelines" into syllables?
"anophelines" is divided into syllables as: a · nop · he · li · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "anophelines"?
The Scrabble score for "anophelines" is 16 points.
Using “anophelines” in writing
"anophelines" (a · nop · he · li · nes) 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, “anophelines” 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.