How many syllables in “precisionists”?
syllables in "precisionists"
Word details
Syllables
4
preci · sioni · sts
Letters
13
p · r · e · c · i · s · i · o · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “precisionists”
The word “precisionists” contains 4 syllables, divided as preci · sioni · sts. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "precisionists" have?
"precisionists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "precisionists" into syllables?
"precisionists" is divided into syllables as: preci · sioni · sts.
What is the Scrabble score for "precisionists"?
The Scrabble score for "precisionists" is 17 points.
Using “precisionists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "precisionists" (preci · sioni · sts) 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, “precisionists” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.