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How many syllables in “delisting”?

3

syllables in "delisting"

delisting
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Word details

Syllables

3

de · li · sting

Letters

9

d · e · l · i · s · t · i · n · g

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
l1
i1
s1
t1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “delisting

The word delisting contains 3 syllables, divided as de · li · sting. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "delisting" have?

"delisting" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "delisting" into syllables?

"delisting" is divided into syllables as: de · li · sting.

What is the Scrabble score for "delisting"?

The Scrabble score for "delisting" is 11 points.

Using “delisting” in writing

Three-syllable words like "delisting" (de · li · sting) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, delisting 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.

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