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How many syllables in “anthophyllite”?

4

syllables in "anthophyllite"

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Word details

Syllables

4

anth · ophy · llit · e

Letters

13

a · n · t · h · o · p · h · y · l · l · i · t · e

Scrabble

24

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
t1
h4
o1
p3
h4
y4
l1
l1
i1
t1
e1

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About the word “anthophyllite

The word anthophyllite contains 4 syllables, divided as anth · ophy · llit · e. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "anthophyllite" have?

"anthophyllite" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "anthophyllite" into syllables?

"anthophyllite" is divided into syllables as: anth · ophy · llit · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "anthophyllite"?

The Scrabble score for "anthophyllite" is 24 points.

Using “anthophyllite” in writing

Four-syllable words like "anthophyllite" (anth · ophy · llit · e) 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, anthophyllite is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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