How many syllables in “antimalarial”?
syllables in "antimalarial"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · ti · ma · la · rial
Letters
12
a · n · t · i · m · a · l · a · r · i · a · l
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “antimalarial”
The word “antimalarial” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · ti · ma · la · rial. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antimalarial" have?
"antimalarial" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antimalarial" into syllables?
"antimalarial" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · ma · la · rial.
What is the Scrabble score for "antimalarial"?
The Scrabble score for "antimalarial" is 14 points.
Using “antimalarial” in writing
"antimalarial" (an · ti · ma · la · rial) 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, “antimalarial” 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.