How many syllables in “exult”?
syllables in "exult"
Word details
Syllables
2
e · xult
Letters
5
e · x · u · l · t
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “exult”
The word “exult” contains 2 syllables, divided as e · xult. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exult" have?
"exult" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "exult" into syllables?
"exult" is divided into syllables as: e · xult.
What is the Scrabble score for "exult"?
The Scrabble score for "exult" is 12 points.
Using “exult” in writing
Two-syllable words like "exult" (e · xult) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “exult” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.