How many syllables in “diffusionists”?
syllables in "diffusionists"
Word details
Syllables
4
diffu · sioni · sts
Letters
13
d · i · f · f · u · s · i · o · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “diffusionists”
The word “diffusionists” contains 4 syllables, divided as diffu · sioni · sts. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diffusionists" have?
"diffusionists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "diffusionists" into syllables?
"diffusionists" is divided into syllables as: diffu · sioni · sts.
What is the Scrabble score for "diffusionists"?
The Scrabble score for "diffusionists" is 20 points.
Using “diffusionists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "diffusionists" (diffu · sioni · sts) 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, “diffusionists” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.