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How many syllables in “resuscitator”?

5

syllables in "resuscitator"

resuscitator
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Word details

Syllables

5

re · su · sci · ta · tor

Letters

12

r · e · s · u · s · c · i · t · a · t · o · r

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
s1
u1
s1
c3
i1
t1
a1
t1
o1
r1

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About the word “resuscitator

The word resuscitator contains 5 syllables, divided as re · su · sci · ta · tor. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "resuscitator" have?

"resuscitator" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "resuscitator" into syllables?

"resuscitator" is divided into syllables as: re · su · sci · ta · tor.

What is the Scrabble score for "resuscitator"?

The Scrabble score for "resuscitator" is 14 points.

Using “resuscitator” in writing

"resuscitator" (re · su · sci · ta · tor) 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, resuscitator is worth 14 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.

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