How many syllables in “exultation”?
syllables in "exultation"
Word details
Syllables
4
exul · tati · on
Letters
10
e · x · u · l · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
17
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About the word “exultation”
The word “exultation” contains 4 syllables, divided as exul · tati · on. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exultation" have?
"exultation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "exultation" into syllables?
"exultation" is divided into syllables as: exul · tati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "exultation"?
The Scrabble score for "exultation" is 17 points.
Using “exultation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "exultation" (exul · tati · on) 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, “exultation” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.