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How many syllables in “sacerdotalism”?

5

syllables in "sacerdotalism"

sacerdotalism
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Word details

Syllables

5

sa · cer · do · ta · lism

Letters

13

s · a · c · e · r · d · o · t · a · l · i · s · m

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
a1
c3
e1
r1
d2
o1
t1
a1
l1
i1
s1
m3

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About the word “sacerdotalism

The word sacerdotalism contains 5 syllables, divided as sa · cer · do · ta · lism. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "sacerdotalism" have?

"sacerdotalism" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "sacerdotalism" into syllables?

"sacerdotalism" is divided into syllables as: sa · cer · do · ta · lism.

What is the Scrabble score for "sacerdotalism"?

The Scrabble score for "sacerdotalism" is 18 points.

Using “sacerdotalism” in writing

"sacerdotalism" (sa · cer · do · ta · lism) 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, sacerdotalism is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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