How many syllables in “expatiations”?
syllables in "expatiations"
Word details
Syllables
4
expa · tiat · ions
Letters
12
e · x · p · a · t · i · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “expatiations”
The word “expatiations” contains 4 syllables, divided as expa · tiat · ions. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "expatiations" have?
"expatiations" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "expatiations" into syllables?
"expatiations" is divided into syllables as: expa · tiat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "expatiations"?
The Scrabble score for "expatiations" is 21 points.
Using “expatiations” in writing
Four-syllable words like "expatiations" (expa · tiat · ions) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “expatiations” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.