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How many syllables in “neolith”?

2

syllables in "neolith"

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Word details

Syllables

2

neo · lith

Letters

7

n · e · o · l · i · t · h

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
e1
o1
l1
i1
t1
h4

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About the word “neolith

The word neolith contains 2 syllables, divided as neo · lith. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "neolith" have?

"neolith" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "neolith" into syllables?

"neolith" is divided into syllables as: neo · lith.

What is the Scrabble score for "neolith"?

The Scrabble score for "neolith" is 10 points.

Using “neolith” in writing

Two-syllable words like "neolith" (neo · lith) 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, neolith 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.

Anagrams of “neolith

The letters in neolith can be rearranged to spell one other word: hotline.

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