How many syllables in “multiauthor”?
syllables in "multiauthor"
Word details
Syllables
3
mul · tiaut · hor
Letters
11
m · u · l · t · i · a · u · t · h · o · r
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “multiauthor”
The word “multiauthor” contains 3 syllables, divided as mul · tiaut · hor. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "multiauthor" have?
"multiauthor" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "multiauthor" into syllables?
"multiauthor" is divided into syllables as: mul · tiaut · hor.
What is the Scrabble score for "multiauthor"?
The Scrabble score for "multiauthor" is 16 points.
Using “multiauthor” in writing
Three-syllable words like "multiauthor" (mul · tiaut · hor) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “multiauthor” 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.