How many syllables in “methodologist”?
syllables in "methodologist"
Word details
Syllables
5
met · ho · do · lo · gist
Letters
13
m · e · t · h · o · d · o · l · o · g · i · s · t
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “methodologist”
The word “methodologist” contains 5 syllables, divided as met · ho · do · lo · gist. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "methodologist" have?
"methodologist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "methodologist" into syllables?
"methodologist" is divided into syllables as: met · ho · do · lo · gist.
What is the Scrabble score for "methodologist"?
The Scrabble score for "methodologist" is 20 points.
Using “methodologist” in writing
"methodologist" (met · ho · do · lo · gist) 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, “methodologist” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.