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How many syllables in “metafictionists”?

5

syllables in "metafictionists"

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Word details

Syllables

5

meta · fict · ioni · sts

Letters

15

m · e · t · a · f · i · c · t · i · o · n · i · s · t · s

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
e1
t1
a1
f4
i1
c3
t1
i1
o1
n1
i1
s1
t1
s1

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About the word “metafictionists

The word metafictionists contains 5 syllables, divided as meta · fict · ioni · sts. It has 15 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "metafictionists" have?

"metafictionists" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "metafictionists" into syllables?

"metafictionists" is divided into syllables as: meta · fict · ioni · sts.

What is the Scrabble score for "metafictionists"?

The Scrabble score for "metafictionists" is 22 points.

Using “metafictionists” in writing

"metafictionists" (meta · fict · ioni · sts) 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, metafictionists is worth 22 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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