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How many syllables in “attribution”?

4

syllables in "attribution"

attribution
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Word details

Syllables

4

attr · ibut · ion

Letters

11

a · t · t · r · i · b · u · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
t1
t1
r1
i1
b3
u1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “attribution

The word attribution contains 4 syllables, divided as attr · ibut · ion. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "attribution" have?

"attribution" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "attribution" into syllables?

"attribution" is divided into syllables as: attr · ibut · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "attribution"?

The Scrabble score for "attribution" is 13 points.

Using “attribution” in writing

Four-syllable words like "attribution" (attr · ibut · ion) 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, attribution is worth 13 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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