How many syllables in “diabolists”?
syllables in "diabolists"
Word details
Syllables
3
dia · bo · lists
Letters
10
d · i · a · b · o · l · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “diabolists”
The word “diabolists” contains 3 syllables, divided as dia · bo · lists. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diabolists" have?
"diabolists" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "diabolists" into syllables?
"diabolists" is divided into syllables as: dia · bo · lists.
What is the Scrabble score for "diabolists"?
The Scrabble score for "diabolists" is 13 points.
Using “diabolists” in writing
Three-syllable words like "diabolists" (dia · bo · lists) 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, “diabolists” is worth 13 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.
Anagrams of “diabolists”
The letters in “diabolists” can be rearranged to spell one other word: idioblasts.