How many syllables in “cryptanalysis”?
syllables in "cryptanalysis"
Word details
Syllables
5
cryp · ta · na · ly · sis
Letters
13
c · r · y · p · t · a · n · a · l · y · s · i · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “cryptanalysis”
The word “cryptanalysis” contains 5 syllables, divided as cryp · ta · na · ly · sis. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cryptanalysis" have?
"cryptanalysis" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "cryptanalysis" into syllables?
"cryptanalysis" is divided into syllables as: cryp · ta · na · ly · sis.
What is the Scrabble score for "cryptanalysis"?
The Scrabble score for "cryptanalysis" is 23 points.
Using “cryptanalysis” in writing
"cryptanalysis" (cryp · ta · na · ly · sis) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cryptanalysis” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.