How many syllables in “convulsants”?
syllables in "convulsants"
Word details
Syllables
3
con · vul · sants
Letters
11
c · o · n · v · u · l · s · a · n · t · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “convulsants”
The word “convulsants” contains 3 syllables, divided as con · vul · sants. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "convulsants" have?
"convulsants" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "convulsants" into syllables?
"convulsants" is divided into syllables as: con · vul · sants.
What is the Scrabble score for "convulsants"?
The Scrabble score for "convulsants" is 16 points.
Using “convulsants” in writing
Three-syllable words like "convulsants" (con · vul · sants) 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, “convulsants” 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.