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How many syllables in “auxesis”?

3

syllables in "auxesis"

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Word details

Syllables

3

au · xe · sis

Letters

7

a · u · x · e · s · i · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
u1
x8
e1
s1
i1
s1

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About the word “auxesis

The word auxesis contains 3 syllables, divided as au · xe · sis. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "auxesis" have?

"auxesis" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "auxesis" into syllables?

"auxesis" is divided into syllables as: au · xe · sis.

What is the Scrabble score for "auxesis"?

The Scrabble score for "auxesis" is 14 points.

Using “auxesis” in writing

Three-syllable words like "auxesis" (au · xe · sis) 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, auxesis is worth 14 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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