How many syllables in “revolutionist”?
syllables in "revolutionist"
Word details
Syllables
5
revo · luti · onis · t
Letters
13
r · e · v · o · l · u · t · i · o · n · i · s · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “revolutionist”
The word “revolutionist” contains 5 syllables, divided as revo · luti · onis · t. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "revolutionist" have?
"revolutionist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "revolutionist" into syllables?
"revolutionist" is divided into syllables as: revo · luti · onis · t.
What is the Scrabble score for "revolutionist"?
The Scrabble score for "revolutionist" is 16 points.
Using “revolutionist” in writing
"revolutionist" (revo · luti · onis · t) 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, “revolutionist” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.