How many syllables in “antidraft”?
syllables in "antidraft"
Word details
Syllables
3
an · ti · draft
Letters
9
a · n · t · i · d · r · a · f · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “antidraft”
The word “antidraft” contains 3 syllables, divided as an · ti · draft. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antidraft" have?
"antidraft" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "antidraft" into syllables?
"antidraft" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · draft.
What is the Scrabble score for "antidraft"?
The Scrabble score for "antidraft" is 13 points.
Using “antidraft” in writing
Three-syllable words like "antidraft" (an · ti · draft) 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, “antidraft” is worth 13 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.