How many syllables in “extrasystoles”?
syllables in "extrasystoles"
Word details
Syllables
5
ex · tra · sy · sto · les
Letters
13
e · x · t · r · a · s · y · s · t · o · l · e · s
Scrabble
23
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About the word “extrasystoles”
The word “extrasystoles” contains 5 syllables, divided as ex · tra · sy · sto · les. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "extrasystoles" have?
"extrasystoles" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "extrasystoles" into syllables?
"extrasystoles" is divided into syllables as: ex · tra · sy · sto · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "extrasystoles"?
The Scrabble score for "extrasystoles" is 23 points.
Using “extrasystoles” in writing
"extrasystoles" (ex · tra · sy · sto · les) 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, “extrasystoles” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.