How many syllables in “statives”?
syllables in "statives"
Word details
Syllables
3
sta · ti · ves
Letters
8
s · t · a · t · i · v · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “statives”
The word “statives” contains 3 syllables, divided as sta · ti · ves. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "statives" have?
"statives" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "statives" into syllables?
"statives" is divided into syllables as: sta · ti · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "statives"?
The Scrabble score for "statives" is 11 points.
Using “statives” in writing
Three-syllable words like "statives" (sta · ti · ves) 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, “statives” 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.
Anagrams of “statives”
The letters in “statives” can be rearranged to spell one other word: vastiest.