How many syllables in “sacerdotalist”?
syllables in "sacerdotalist"
Word details
Syllables
5
sa · cer · do · ta · list
Letters
13
s · a · c · e · r · d · o · t · a · l · i · s · t
Scrabble
16
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About the word “sacerdotalist”
The word “sacerdotalist” contains 5 syllables, divided as sa · cer · do · ta · list. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sacerdotalist" have?
"sacerdotalist" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "sacerdotalist" into syllables?
"sacerdotalist" is divided into syllables as: sa · cer · do · ta · list.
What is the Scrabble score for "sacerdotalist"?
The Scrabble score for "sacerdotalist" is 16 points.
Using “sacerdotalist” in writing
"sacerdotalist" (sa · cer · do · ta · 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, “sacerdotalist” 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.