How many syllables in “spiritist”?
syllables in "spiritist"
Word details
Syllables
3
spi · ri · tist
Letters
9
s · p · i · r · i · t · i · s · t
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “spiritist”
The word “spiritist” contains 3 syllables, divided as spi · ri · tist. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "spiritist" have?
"spiritist" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "spiritist" into syllables?
"spiritist" is divided into syllables as: spi · ri · tist.
What is the Scrabble score for "spiritist"?
The Scrabble score for "spiritist" is 11 points.
Using “spiritist” in writing
Three-syllable words like "spiritist" (spi · ri · tist) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “spiritist” is worth 11 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.