How many syllables in “antinepotism”?
syllables in "antinepotism"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · ti · ne · po · tism
Letters
12
a · n · t · i · n · e · p · o · t · i · s · m
Scrabble
16
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About the word “antinepotism”
The word “antinepotism” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · ti · ne · po · tism. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "antinepotism" have?
"antinepotism" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antinepotism" into syllables?
"antinepotism" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · ne · po · tism.
What is the Scrabble score for "antinepotism"?
The Scrabble score for "antinepotism" is 16 points.
Using “antinepotism” in writing
"antinepotism" (an · ti · ne · po · tism) 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, “antinepotism” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.