How many syllables in “astatines”?
syllables in "astatines"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · sta · ti · nes
Letters
9
a · s · t · a · t · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “astatines”
The word “astatines” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · sta · ti · nes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "astatines" have?
"astatines" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "astatines" into syllables?
"astatines" is divided into syllables as: a · sta · ti · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "astatines"?
The Scrabble score for "astatines" is 9 points.
Using “astatines” in writing
Four-syllable words like "astatines" (a · sta · ti · nes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “astatines” is worth 9 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 “astatines”
The letters in “astatines” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sanitates.