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How many syllables in “asseverates”?

5

syllables in "asseverates"

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Word details

Syllables

5

as · se · ve · ra · tes

Letters

11

a · s · s · e · v · e · r · a · t · e · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
s1
s1
e1
v4
e1
r1
a1
t1
e1
s1

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About the word “asseverates

The word asseverates contains 5 syllables, divided as as · se · ve · ra · tes. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "asseverates" have?

"asseverates" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "asseverates" into syllables?

"asseverates" is divided into syllables as: as · se · ve · ra · tes.

What is the Scrabble score for "asseverates"?

The Scrabble score for "asseverates" is 14 points.

Using “asseverates” in writing

"asseverates" (as · se · ve · ra · tes) 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, asseverates is worth 14 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.

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