How many syllables in “quarterfinalist”?
syllables in "quarterfinalist"
Word details
Syllables
5
quar · ter · fi · na · list
Letters
15
q · u · a · r · t · e · r · f · i · n · a · l · i · s · t
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “quarterfinalist”
The word “quarterfinalist” contains 5 syllables, divided as quar · ter · fi · na · list. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "quarterfinalist" have?
"quarterfinalist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "quarterfinalist" into syllables?
"quarterfinalist" is divided into syllables as: quar · ter · fi · na · list.
What is the Scrabble score for "quarterfinalist"?
The Scrabble score for "quarterfinalist" is 27 points.
Using “quarterfinalist” in writing
"quarterfinalist" (quar · ter · fi · na · list) 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, “quarterfinalist” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.