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How many syllables in “iridologist”?

5

syllables in "iridologist"

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Word details

Syllables

5

i · ri · do · lo · gist

Letters

11

i · r · i · d · o · l · o · g · i · s · t

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
r1
i1
d2
o1
l1
o1
g2
i1
s1
t1

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About the word “iridologist

The word iridologist contains 5 syllables, divided as i · ri · do · lo · gist. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "iridologist" have?

"iridologist" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "iridologist" into syllables?

"iridologist" is divided into syllables as: i · ri · do · lo · gist.

What is the Scrabble score for "iridologist"?

The Scrabble score for "iridologist" is 13 points.

Using “iridologist” in writing

"iridologist" (i · ri · do · lo · gist) 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, iridologist is worth 13 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.

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