How many syllables in “solicitation”?
syllables in "solicitation"
Word details
Syllables
5
sol · ici · tat · ion
Letters
12
s · o · l · i · c · i · t · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “solicitation”
The word “solicitation” contains 5 syllables, divided as sol · ici · tat · ion. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "solicitation" have?
"solicitation" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "solicitation" into syllables?
"solicitation" is divided into syllables as: sol · ici · tat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "solicitation"?
The Scrabble score for "solicitation" is 14 points.
Using “solicitation” in writing
"solicitation" (sol · ici · tat · ion) 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, “solicitation” is worth 14 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.
Anagrams of “solicitation”
The letters in “solicitation” can be rearranged to spell one other word: coalitionist.