How many syllables in “individualist”?
syllables in "individualist"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · di · vi · dua · list
Letters
13
i · n · d · i · v · i · d · u · a · l · i · s · t
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “individualist”
The word “individualist” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · di · vi · dua · list. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "individualist" have?
"individualist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "individualist" into syllables?
"individualist" is divided into syllables as: in · di · vi · dua · list.
What is the Scrabble score for "individualist"?
The Scrabble score for "individualist" is 18 points.
Using “individualist” in writing
"individualist" (in · di · vi · dua · list) 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, “individualist” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.