How many syllables in “antipope”?
syllables in "antipope"
Word details
Syllables
3
ant · ipo · pe
Letters
8
a · n · t · i · p · o · p · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “antipope”
The word “antipope” contains 3 syllables, divided as ant · ipo · pe. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antipope" have?
"antipope" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "antipope" into syllables?
"antipope" is divided into syllables as: ant · ipo · pe.
What is the Scrabble score for "antipope"?
The Scrabble score for "antipope" is 12 points.
Using “antipope” in writing
Three-syllable words like "antipope" (ant · ipo · pe) 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, “antipope” is worth 12 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.