How many syllables in “caravansaries”?
syllables in "caravansaries"
Word details
Syllables
5
ca · ra · van · sa · ries
Letters
13
c · a · r · a · v · a · n · s · a · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “caravansaries”
The word “caravansaries” contains 5 syllables, divided as ca · ra · van · sa · ries. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "caravansaries" have?
"caravansaries" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "caravansaries" into syllables?
"caravansaries" is divided into syllables as: ca · ra · van · sa · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "caravansaries"?
The Scrabble score for "caravansaries" is 18 points.
Using “caravansaries” in writing
"caravansaries" (ca · ra · van · sa · ries) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “caravansaries” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “caravansaries”
The letters in “caravansaries” can be rearranged to spell one other word: caravanserais.