How many syllables in “completist”?
syllables in "completist"
Word details
Syllables
3
com · ple · tist
Letters
10
c · o · m · p · l · e · t · i · s · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “completist”
The word “completist” contains 3 syllables, divided as com · ple · tist. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "completist" have?
"completist" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "completist" into syllables?
"completist" is divided into syllables as: com · ple · tist.
What is the Scrabble score for "completist"?
The Scrabble score for "completist" is 16 points.
Using “completist” in writing
Three-syllable words like "completist" (com · ple · tist) 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, “completist” 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.