How many syllables in “covellites”?
syllables in "covellites"
Word details
Syllables
4
co · vel · li · tes
Letters
10
c · o · v · e · l · l · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “covellites”
The word “covellites” contains 4 syllables, divided as co · vel · li · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "covellites" have?
"covellites" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "covellites" into syllables?
"covellites" is divided into syllables as: co · vel · li · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "covellites"?
The Scrabble score for "covellites" is 15 points.
Using “covellites” in writing
Four-syllable words like "covellites" (co · vel · li · tes) 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, “covellites” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.