How many syllables in “nematologists”?
syllables in "nematologists"
Word details
Syllables
5
ne · ma · to · lo · gists
Letters
13
n · e · m · a · t · o · l · o · g · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “nematologists”
The word “nematologists” contains 5 syllables, divided as ne · ma · to · lo · gists. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nematologists" have?
"nematologists" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "nematologists" into syllables?
"nematologists" is divided into syllables as: ne · ma · to · lo · gists.
What is the Scrabble score for "nematologists"?
The Scrabble score for "nematologists" is 16 points.
Using “nematologists” in writing
"nematologists" (ne · ma · to · lo · gists) 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, “nematologists” 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.