S

How many syllables in “autocorrelation”?

6

syllables in "autocorrelation"

autocorrelation
database

Word details

Syllables

6

aut · oco · rre · lat · ion

Letters

15

a · u · t · o · c · o · r · r · e · l · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
u1
t1
o1
c3
o1
r1
r1
e1
l1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

Count another word

About the word “autocorrelation

The word autocorrelation contains 6 syllables, divided as aut · oco · rre · lat · ion. It has 15 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "autocorrelation" have?

"autocorrelation" has 6 syllables.

How do you divide "autocorrelation" into syllables?

"autocorrelation" is divided into syllables as: aut · oco · rre · lat · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "autocorrelation"?

The Scrabble score for "autocorrelation" is 17 points.

Using “autocorrelation” in writing

With 6 syllables, "autocorrelation" (aut · oco · rre · lat · ion) is a long, complex word that adds sophistication and weight to writing. In strict poetic forms like iambic pentameter (10 syllables per line), a word this long dominates the line. In prose, it signals formality or technical precision.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, autocorrelation is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

Related articles