How many syllables in “cultism”?
syllables in "cultism"
Word details
Syllables
2
cul · tism
Letters
7
c · u · l · t · i · s · m
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “cultism”
The word “cultism” contains 2 syllables, divided as cul · tism. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cultism" have?
"cultism" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cultism" into syllables?
"cultism" is divided into syllables as: cul · tism.
What is the Scrabble score for "cultism"?
The Scrabble score for "cultism" is 11 points.
Using “cultism” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cultism" (cul · tism) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cultism” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.