How many syllables in “narcists”?
syllables in "narcists"
Word details
Syllables
2
nar · cists
Letters
8
n · a · r · c · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “narcists”
The word “narcists” contains 2 syllables, divided as nar · cists. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "narcists" have?
"narcists" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "narcists" into syllables?
"narcists" is divided into syllables as: nar · cists.
What is the Scrabble score for "narcists"?
The Scrabble score for "narcists" is 10 points.
Using “narcists” in writing
Two-syllable words like "narcists" (nar · cists) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “narcists” is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.