How many syllables in “dodecaphonists”?
syllables in "dodecaphonists"
Word details
Syllables
5
do · de · cap · ho · nists
Letters
14
d · o · d · e · c · a · p · h · o · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “dodecaphonists”
The word “dodecaphonists” contains 5 syllables, divided as do · de · cap · ho · nists. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dodecaphonists" have?
"dodecaphonists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "dodecaphonists" into syllables?
"dodecaphonists" is divided into syllables as: do · de · cap · ho · nists.
What is the Scrabble score for "dodecaphonists"?
The Scrabble score for "dodecaphonists" is 23 points.
Using “dodecaphonists” in writing
"dodecaphonists" (do · de · cap · ho · nists) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “dodecaphonists” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.