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How many syllables in “meristically”?

5

syllables in "meristically"

meristically
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Word details

Syllables

5

me · ri · sti · cal · ly

Letters

12

m · e · r · i · s · t · i · c · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
e1
r1
i1
s1
t1
i1
c3
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “meristically

The word meristically contains 5 syllables, divided as me · ri · sti · cal · ly. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "meristically" have?

"meristically" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "meristically" into syllables?

"meristically" is divided into syllables as: me · ri · sti · cal · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "meristically"?

The Scrabble score for "meristically" is 19 points.

Using “meristically” in writing

"meristically" (me · ri · sti · cal · ly) 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, meristically is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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