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How many syllables in “eclogite”?

3

syllables in "eclogite"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ecl · ogi · te

Letters

8

e · c · l · o · g · i · t · e

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
c3
l1
o1
g2
i1
t1
e1

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About the word “eclogite

The word eclogite contains 3 syllables, divided as ecl · ogi · te. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "eclogite" have?

"eclogite" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "eclogite" into syllables?

"eclogite" is divided into syllables as: ecl · ogi · te.

What is the Scrabble score for "eclogite"?

The Scrabble score for "eclogite" is 11 points.

Using “eclogite” in writing

Three-syllable words like "eclogite" (ecl · ogi · te) 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, eclogite is worth 11 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.

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