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How many syllables in “epigrammatist”?

5

syllables in "epigrammatist"

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Word details

Syllables

5

e · pi · gram · ma · tist

Letters

13

e · p · i · g · r · a · m · m · a · t · i · s · t

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
p3
i1
g2
r1
a1
m3
m3
a1
t1
i1
s1
t1

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About the word “epigrammatist

The word epigrammatist contains 5 syllables, divided as e · pi · gram · ma · tist. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "epigrammatist" have?

"epigrammatist" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "epigrammatist" into syllables?

"epigrammatist" is divided into syllables as: e · pi · gram · ma · tist.

What is the Scrabble score for "epigrammatist"?

The Scrabble score for "epigrammatist" is 20 points.

Using “epigrammatist” in writing

"epigrammatist" (e · pi · gram · ma · tist) 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, epigrammatist 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.

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