How many syllables in “coruscations”?
syllables in "coruscations"
Word details
Syllables
4
coru · scat · ions
Letters
12
c · o · r · u · s · c · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “coruscations”
The word “coruscations” contains 4 syllables, divided as coru · scat · ions. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coruscations" have?
"coruscations" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "coruscations" into syllables?
"coruscations" is divided into syllables as: coru · scat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "coruscations"?
The Scrabble score for "coruscations" is 16 points.
Using “coruscations” in writing
Four-syllable words like "coruscations" (coru · scat · ions) 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, “coruscations” 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.