How many syllables in “manipulators”?
syllables in "manipulators"
Word details
Syllables
5
ma · ni · pu · la · tors
Letters
12
m · a · n · i · p · u · l · a · t · o · r · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “manipulators”
The word “manipulators” contains 5 syllables, divided as ma · ni · pu · la · tors. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "manipulators" have?
"manipulators" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "manipulators" into syllables?
"manipulators" is divided into syllables as: ma · ni · pu · la · tors.
What is the Scrabble score for "manipulators"?
The Scrabble score for "manipulators" is 16 points.
Using “manipulators” in writing
"manipulators" (ma · ni · pu · la · 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, “manipulators” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.