How many syllables in “correlation”?
syllables in "correlation"
Word details
Syllables
4
corr · elat · ion
Letters
11
c · o · r · r · e · l · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “correlation”
The word “correlation” contains 4 syllables, divided as corr · elat · ion. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "correlation" have?
"correlation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "correlation" into syllables?
"correlation" is divided into syllables as: corr · elat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "correlation"?
The Scrabble score for "correlation" is 13 points.
Using “correlation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "correlation" (corr · elat · ion) 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, “correlation” is worth 13 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.