How many syllables in “exanthematous”?
syllables in "exanthematous"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · xan · the · ma · tous
Letters
13
e · x · a · n · t · h · e · m · a · t · o · u · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “exanthematous”
The word “exanthematous” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · xan · the · ma · tous. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exanthematous" have?
"exanthematous" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "exanthematous" into syllables?
"exanthematous" is divided into syllables as: e · xan · the · ma · tous.
What is the Scrabble score for "exanthematous"?
The Scrabble score for "exanthematous" is 25 points.
Using “exanthematous” in writing
"exanthematous" (e · xan · the · ma · tous) 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, “exanthematous” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.