How many syllables in “cryptanalysts”?
syllables in "cryptanalysts"
Word details
Syllables
4
cryp · ta · na · lysts
Letters
13
c · r · y · p · t · a · n · a · l · y · s · t · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “cryptanalysts”
The word “cryptanalysts” contains 4 syllables, divided as cryp · ta · na · lysts. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cryptanalysts" have?
"cryptanalysts" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cryptanalysts" into syllables?
"cryptanalysts" is divided into syllables as: cryp · ta · na · lysts.
What is the Scrabble score for "cryptanalysts"?
The Scrabble score for "cryptanalysts" is 23 points.
Using “cryptanalysts” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cryptanalysts" (cryp · ta · na · lysts) 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, “cryptanalysts” 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.