How many syllables in “edulcorates”?
syllables in "edulcorates"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · dul · co · ra · tes
Letters
11
e · d · u · l · c · o · r · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “edulcorates”
The word “edulcorates” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · dul · co · ra · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "edulcorates" have?
"edulcorates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "edulcorates" into syllables?
"edulcorates" is divided into syllables as: e · dul · co · ra · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "edulcorates"?
The Scrabble score for "edulcorates" is 14 points.
Using “edulcorates” in writing
"edulcorates" (e · dul · co · ra · tes) 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, “edulcorates” is worth 14 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.