How many syllables in “evangelistic”?
syllables in "evangelistic"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · van · ge · li · stic
Letters
12
e · v · a · n · g · e · l · i · s · t · i · c
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “evangelistic”
The word “evangelistic” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · van · ge · li · stic. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "evangelistic" have?
"evangelistic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "evangelistic" into syllables?
"evangelistic" is divided into syllables as: e · van · ge · li · stic.
What is the Scrabble score for "evangelistic"?
The Scrabble score for "evangelistic" is 18 points.
Using “evangelistic” in writing
"evangelistic" (e · van · ge · li · stic) 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, “evangelistic” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.