How many syllables in “autarchic”?
syllables in "autarchic"
Word details
Syllables
3
au · tar · chic
Letters
9
a · u · t · a · r · c · h · i · c
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “autarchic”
The word “autarchic” contains 3 syllables, divided as au · tar · chic. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "autarchic" have?
"autarchic" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "autarchic" into syllables?
"autarchic" is divided into syllables as: au · tar · chic.
What is the Scrabble score for "autarchic"?
The Scrabble score for "autarchic" is 16 points.
Using “autarchic” in writing
Three-syllable words like "autarchic" (au · tar · chic) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “autarchic” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.