How many syllables in “antistress”?
syllables in "antistress"
Word details
Syllables
3
an · ti · stress
Letters
10
a · n · t · i · s · t · r · e · s · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “antistress”
The word “antistress” contains 3 syllables, divided as an · ti · stress. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "antistress" have?
"antistress" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "antistress" into syllables?
"antistress" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · stress.
What is the Scrabble score for "antistress"?
The Scrabble score for "antistress" is 10 points.
Using “antistress” in writing
Three-syllable words like "antistress" (an · ti · stress) 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, “antistress” is worth 10 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.
Anagrams of “antistress”
The letters in “antistress” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: resistants, straitness.