How many syllables in “arithmeticians”?
syllables in "arithmeticians"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · rit · hme · ti · cians
Letters
14
a · r · i · t · h · m · e · t · i · c · i · a · n · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “arithmeticians”
The word “arithmeticians” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · rit · hme · ti · cians. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "arithmeticians" have?
"arithmeticians" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "arithmeticians" into syllables?
"arithmeticians" is divided into syllables as: a · rit · hme · ti · cians.
What is the Scrabble score for "arithmeticians"?
The Scrabble score for "arithmeticians" is 21 points.
Using “arithmeticians” in writing
"arithmeticians" (a · rit · hme · ti · cians) 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, “arithmeticians” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.