How many syllables in “sacramentals”?
syllables in "sacramentals"
Word details
Syllables
4
sa · cra · men · tals
Letters
12
s · a · c · r · a · m · e · n · t · a · l · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “sacramentals”
The word “sacramentals” contains 4 syllables, divided as sa · cra · men · tals. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sacramentals" have?
"sacramentals" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "sacramentals" into syllables?
"sacramentals" is divided into syllables as: sa · cra · men · tals.
What is the Scrabble score for "sacramentals"?
The Scrabble score for "sacramentals" is 16 points.
Using “sacramentals” in writing
Four-syllable words like "sacramentals" (sa · cra · men · tals) 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, “sacramentals” 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.