How many syllables in “consolatory”?
syllables in "consolatory"
Word details
Syllables
5
con · so · la · to · ry
Letters
11
c · o · n · s · o · l · a · t · o · r · y
Scrabble
16
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About the word “consolatory”
The word “consolatory” contains 5 syllables, divided as con · so · la · to · ry. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "consolatory" have?
"consolatory" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "consolatory" into syllables?
"consolatory" is divided into syllables as: con · so · la · to · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "consolatory"?
The Scrabble score for "consolatory" is 16 points.
Using “consolatory” in writing
"consolatory" (con · so · la · to · ry) 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, “consolatory” 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.