How many syllables in “divisionists”?
syllables in "divisionists"
Word details
Syllables
4
divi · sion · ists
Letters
12
d · i · v · i · s · i · o · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “divisionists”
The word “divisionists” contains 4 syllables, divided as divi · sion · ists. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "divisionists" have?
"divisionists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "divisionists" into syllables?
"divisionists" is divided into syllables as: divi · sion · ists.
What is the Scrabble score for "divisionists"?
The Scrabble score for "divisionists" is 16 points.
Using “divisionists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "divisionists" (divi · sion · ists) 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, “divisionists” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.