How many syllables in “cosmologists”?
syllables in "cosmologists"
Word details
Syllables
4
co · smo · lo · gists
Letters
12
c · o · s · m · o · l · o · g · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “cosmologists”
The word “cosmologists” contains 4 syllables, divided as co · smo · lo · gists. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cosmologists" have?
"cosmologists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cosmologists" into syllables?
"cosmologists" is divided into syllables as: co · smo · lo · gists.
What is the Scrabble score for "cosmologists"?
The Scrabble score for "cosmologists" is 17 points.
Using “cosmologists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cosmologists" (co · smo · lo · gists) 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, “cosmologists” 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.