How many syllables in “epilog”?
syllables in "epilog"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · pi · log
Letters
6
e · p · i · l · o · g
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “epilog”
The word “epilog” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · pi · log. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "epilog" have?
"epilog" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "epilog" into syllables?
"epilog" is divided into syllables as: e · pi · log.
What is the Scrabble score for "epilog"?
The Scrabble score for "epilog" is 9 points.
Using “epilog” in writing
Three-syllable words like "epilog" (e · pi · log) 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, “epilog” is worth 9 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.