How many syllables in “artillerymen”?
syllables in "artillerymen"
Word details
Syllables
5
ar · til · le · ry · men
Letters
12
a · r · t · i · l · l · e · r · y · m · e · n
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “artillerymen”
The word “artillerymen” contains 5 syllables, divided as ar · til · le · ry · men. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "artillerymen" have?
"artillerymen" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "artillerymen" into syllables?
"artillerymen" is divided into syllables as: ar · til · le · ry · men.
What is the Scrabble score for "artillerymen"?
The Scrabble score for "artillerymen" is 17 points.
Using “artillerymen” in writing
"artillerymen" (ar · til · le · ry · men) 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, “artillerymen” 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.