How many syllables in “lacrimators”?
syllables in "lacrimators"
Word details
Syllables
4
la · cri · ma · tors
Letters
11
l · a · c · r · i · m · a · t · o · r · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “lacrimators”
The word “lacrimators” contains 4 syllables, divided as la · cri · ma · tors. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lacrimators" have?
"lacrimators" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "lacrimators" into syllables?
"lacrimators" is divided into syllables as: la · cri · ma · tors.
What is the Scrabble score for "lacrimators"?
The Scrabble score for "lacrimators" is 15 points.
Using “lacrimators” in writing
Four-syllable words like "lacrimators" (la · cri · ma · tors) 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, “lacrimators” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.