How many syllables in “probabilistic”?
syllables in "probabilistic"
Word details
Syllables
5
pro · ba · bi · li · stic
Letters
13
p · r · o · b · a · b · i · l · i · s · t · i · c
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “probabilistic”
The word “probabilistic” contains 5 syllables, divided as pro · ba · bi · li · stic. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "probabilistic" have?
"probabilistic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "probabilistic" into syllables?
"probabilistic" is divided into syllables as: pro · ba · bi · li · stic.
What is the Scrabble score for "probabilistic"?
The Scrabble score for "probabilistic" is 21 points.
Using “probabilistic” in writing
"probabilistic" (pro · ba · bi · li · stic) 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, “probabilistic” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.