How many syllables in “anticommunism”?
syllables in "anticommunism"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · ti · com · mu · nism
Letters
13
a · n · t · i · c · o · m · m · u · n · i · s · m
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “anticommunism”
The word “anticommunism” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · ti · com · mu · nism. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anticommunism" have?
"anticommunism" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "anticommunism" into syllables?
"anticommunism" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · com · mu · nism.
What is the Scrabble score for "anticommunism"?
The Scrabble score for "anticommunism" is 21 points.
Using “anticommunism” in writing
"anticommunism" (an · ti · com · mu · nism) 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, “anticommunism” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.