How many syllables in “legitimators”?
syllables in "legitimators"
Word details
Syllables
5
le · gi · ti · ma · tors
Letters
12
l · e · g · i · t · i · m · a · t · o · r · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “legitimators”
The word “legitimators” contains 5 syllables, divided as le · gi · ti · ma · tors. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "legitimators" have?
"legitimators" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "legitimators" into syllables?
"legitimators" is divided into syllables as: le · gi · ti · ma · tors.
What is the Scrabble score for "legitimators"?
The Scrabble score for "legitimators" is 15 points.
Using “legitimators” in writing
"legitimators" (le · gi · ti · ma · tors) 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, “legitimators” 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.