How many syllables in “antiphonary”?
syllables in "antiphonary"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · tip · ho · na · ry
Letters
11
a · n · t · i · p · h · o · n · a · r · y
Scrabble
19
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About the word “antiphonary”
The word “antiphonary” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · tip · ho · na · ry. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "antiphonary" have?
"antiphonary" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antiphonary" into syllables?
"antiphonary" is divided into syllables as: an · tip · ho · na · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "antiphonary"?
The Scrabble score for "antiphonary" is 19 points.
Using “antiphonary” in writing
"antiphonary" (an · tip · ho · na · ry) 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, “antiphonary” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.