How many syllables in “prognostications”?
syllables in "prognostications"
Word details
Syllables
5
prog · nost · icat · ions
Letters
16
p · r · o · g · n · o · s · t · i · c · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “prognostications”
The word “prognostications” contains 5 syllables, divided as prog · nost · icat · ions. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "prognostications" have?
"prognostications" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "prognostications" into syllables?
"prognostications" is divided into syllables as: prog · nost · icat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "prognostications"?
The Scrabble score for "prognostications" is 21 points.
Using “prognostications” in writing
"prognostications" (prog · nost · icat · ions) 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, “prognostications” 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.