How many syllables in “evolutionists”?
syllables in "evolutionists"
Word details
Syllables
5
evol · utio · nist · s
Letters
13
e · v · o · l · u · t · i · o · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “evolutionists”
The word “evolutionists” contains 5 syllables, divided as evol · utio · nist · s. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "evolutionists" have?
"evolutionists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "evolutionists" into syllables?
"evolutionists" is divided into syllables as: evol · utio · nist · s.
What is the Scrabble score for "evolutionists"?
The Scrabble score for "evolutionists" is 16 points.
Using “evolutionists” in writing
"evolutionists" (evol · utio · nist · s) 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, “evolutionists” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.