How many syllables in “dialists”?
syllables in "dialists"
Word details
Syllables
2
dia · lists
Letters
8
d · i · a · l · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “dialists”
The word “dialists” contains 2 syllables, divided as dia · lists. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dialists" have?
"dialists" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dialists" into syllables?
"dialists" is divided into syllables as: dia · lists.
What is the Scrabble score for "dialists"?
The Scrabble score for "dialists" is 9 points.
Using “dialists” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dialists" (dia · lists) 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, “dialists” is worth 9 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.