How many syllables in “antechoir”?
syllables in "antechoir"
Word details
Syllables
3
an · tec · hoir
Letters
9
a · n · t · e · c · h · o · i · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “antechoir”
The word “antechoir” contains 3 syllables, divided as an · tec · hoir. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antechoir" have?
"antechoir" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "antechoir" into syllables?
"antechoir" is divided into syllables as: an · tec · hoir.
What is the Scrabble score for "antechoir"?
The Scrabble score for "antechoir" is 14 points.
Using “antechoir” in writing
Three-syllable words like "antechoir" (an · tec · hoir) 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, “antechoir” 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.
Anagrams of “antechoir”
The letters in “antechoir” can be rearranged to spell one other word: anchorite.