How many syllables in “avouchments”?
syllables in "avouchments"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · vouc · hments
Letters
11
a · v · o · u · c · h · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “avouchments”
The word “avouchments” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · vouc · hments. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "avouchments" have?
"avouchments" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "avouchments" into syllables?
"avouchments" is divided into syllables as: a · vouc · hments.
What is the Scrabble score for "avouchments"?
The Scrabble score for "avouchments" is 21 points.
Using “avouchments” in writing
Three-syllable words like "avouchments" (a · vouc · hments) 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, “avouchments” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.