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How many syllables in “antisubsidy”?

5

syllables in "antisubsidy"

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Word details

Syllables

5

an · ti · sub · si · dy

Letters

11

a · n · t · i · s · u · b · s · i · d · y

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
n1
t1
i1
s1
u1
b3
s1
i1
d2
y4

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About the word “antisubsidy

The word antisubsidy contains 5 syllables, divided as an · ti · sub · si · dy. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "antisubsidy" have?

"antisubsidy" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "antisubsidy" into syllables?

"antisubsidy" is divided into syllables as: an · ti · sub · si · dy.

What is the Scrabble score for "antisubsidy"?

The Scrabble score for "antisubsidy" is 17 points.

Using “antisubsidy” in writing

"antisubsidy" (an · ti · sub · si · dy) 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, antisubsidy is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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