How many syllables in “cetologists”?
syllables in "cetologists"
Word details
Syllables
4
ce · to · lo · gists
Letters
11
c · e · t · o · l · o · g · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “cetologists”
The word “cetologists” contains 4 syllables, divided as ce · to · lo · gists. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cetologists" have?
"cetologists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cetologists" into syllables?
"cetologists" is divided into syllables as: ce · to · lo · gists.
What is the Scrabble score for "cetologists"?
The Scrabble score for "cetologists" is 14 points.
Using “cetologists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cetologists" (ce · to · lo · gists) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cetologists” 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.