How many syllables in “revelation”?
syllables in "revelation"
Word details
Syllables
4
reve · lati · on
Letters
10
r · e · v · e · l · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
13
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About the word “revelation”
The word “revelation” contains 4 syllables, divided as reve · lati · on. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "revelation" have?
"revelation" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "revelation" into syllables?
"revelation" is divided into syllables as: reve · lati · on.
What is the Scrabble score for "revelation"?
The Scrabble score for "revelation" is 13 points.
Using “revelation” in writing
Four-syllable words like "revelation" (reve · lati · on) 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, “revelation” is worth 13 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.