How many syllables in “multiskilled”?
syllables in "multiskilled"
Word details
Syllables
3
mult · iski · lled
Letters
12
m · u · l · t · i · s · k · i · l · l · e · d
Scrabble
19
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About the word “multiskilled”
The word “multiskilled” contains 3 syllables, divided as mult · iski · lled. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "multiskilled" have?
"multiskilled" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "multiskilled" into syllables?
"multiskilled" is divided into syllables as: mult · iski · lled.
What is the Scrabble score for "multiskilled"?
The Scrabble score for "multiskilled" is 19 points.
Using “multiskilled” in writing
Three-syllable words like "multiskilled" (mult · iski · lled) 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, “multiskilled” 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.