How many syllables in “eradicates”?
syllables in "eradicates"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · ra · di · ca · tes
Letters
10
e · r · a · d · i · c · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “eradicates”
The word “eradicates” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · ra · di · ca · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "eradicates" have?
"eradicates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "eradicates" into syllables?
"eradicates" is divided into syllables as: e · ra · di · ca · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "eradicates"?
The Scrabble score for "eradicates" is 13 points.
Using “eradicates” in writing
"eradicates" (e · ra · di · ca · 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, “eradicates” is worth 13 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.