How many syllables in “narrowcasting”?
syllables in "narrowcasting"
Word details
Syllables
4
nar · row · ca · sting
Letters
13
n · a · r · r · o · w · c · a · s · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
19
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About the word “narrowcasting”
The word “narrowcasting” contains 4 syllables, divided as nar · row · ca · sting. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "narrowcasting" have?
"narrowcasting" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "narrowcasting" into syllables?
"narrowcasting" is divided into syllables as: nar · row · ca · sting.
What is the Scrabble score for "narrowcasting"?
The Scrabble score for "narrowcasting" is 19 points.
Using “narrowcasting” in writing
Four-syllable words like "narrowcasting" (nar · row · ca · sting) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “narrowcasting” 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.