How many syllables in “insurrectionists”?
syllables in "insurrectionists"
Word details
Syllables
5
insu · rrec · tion · ists
Letters
16
i · n · s · u · r · r · e · c · t · i · o · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “insurrectionists”
The word “insurrectionists” contains 5 syllables, divided as insu · rrec · tion · ists. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "insurrectionists" have?
"insurrectionists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "insurrectionists" into syllables?
"insurrectionists" is divided into syllables as: insu · rrec · tion · ists.
What is the Scrabble score for "insurrectionists"?
The Scrabble score for "insurrectionists" is 18 points.
Using “insurrectionists” in writing
"insurrectionists" (insu · rrec · tion · ists) 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, “insurrectionists” 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.