How many syllables in “autographs”?
syllables in "autographs"
Word details
Syllables
3
au · to · graphs
Letters
10
a · u · t · o · g · r · a · p · h · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “autographs”
The word “autographs” contains 3 syllables, divided as au · to · graphs. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "autographs" have?
"autographs" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "autographs" into syllables?
"autographs" is divided into syllables as: au · to · graphs.
What is the Scrabble score for "autographs"?
The Scrabble score for "autographs" is 16 points.
Using “autographs” in writing
Three-syllable words like "autographs" (au · to · graphs) 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, “autographs” 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.