How many syllables in “completists”?
syllables in "completists"
Word details
Syllables
3
com · ple · tists
Letters
11
c · o · m · p · l · e · t · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “completists”
The word “completists” contains 3 syllables, divided as com · ple · tists. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "completists" have?
"completists" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "completists" into syllables?
"completists" is divided into syllables as: com · ple · tists.
What is the Scrabble score for "completists"?
The Scrabble score for "completists" is 17 points.
Using “completists” in writing
Three-syllable words like "completists" (com · ple · tists) 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, “completists” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.