How many syllables in “futurology”?
syllables in "futurology"
Word details
Syllables
5
fu · tu · ro · lo · gy
Letters
10
f · u · t · u · r · o · l · o · g · y
Scrabble
17
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About the word “futurology”
The word “futurology” contains 5 syllables, divided as fu · tu · ro · lo · gy. It has 10 letters.
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How many syllables does "futurology" have?
"futurology" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "futurology" into syllables?
"futurology" is divided into syllables as: fu · tu · ro · lo · gy.
What is the Scrabble score for "futurology"?
The Scrabble score for "futurology" is 17 points.
Using “futurology” in writing
"futurology" (fu · tu · ro · lo · gy) 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, “futurology” 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.