How many syllables in “auditory”?
syllables in "auditory"
Word details
Syllables
4
au · di · to · ry
Letters
8
a · u · d · i · t · o · r · y
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “auditory”
The word “auditory” contains 4 syllables, divided as au · di · to · ry. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "auditory" have?
"auditory" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "auditory" into syllables?
"auditory" is divided into syllables as: au · di · to · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "auditory"?
The Scrabble score for "auditory" is 12 points.
Using “auditory” in writing
Four-syllable words like "auditory" (au · di · to · ry) 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, “auditory” is worth 12 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.