How many syllables in “antipyrines”?
syllables in "antipyrines"
Word details
Syllables
5
an · ti · py · ri · nes
Letters
11
a · n · t · i · p · y · r · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “antipyrines”
The word “antipyrines” contains 5 syllables, divided as an · ti · py · ri · nes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antipyrines" have?
"antipyrines" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "antipyrines" into syllables?
"antipyrines" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · py · ri · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "antipyrines"?
The Scrabble score for "antipyrines" is 16 points.
Using “antipyrines” in writing
"antipyrines" (an · ti · py · ri · nes) 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, “antipyrines” 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.