How many syllables in “sterigmata”?
syllables in "sterigmata"
Word details
Syllables
4
ste · rig · ma · ta
Letters
10
s · t · e · r · i · g · m · a · t · a
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “sterigmata”
The word “sterigmata” contains 4 syllables, divided as ste · rig · ma · ta. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sterigmata" have?
"sterigmata" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "sterigmata" into syllables?
"sterigmata" is divided into syllables as: ste · rig · ma · ta.
What is the Scrabble score for "sterigmata"?
The Scrabble score for "sterigmata" is 13 points.
Using “sterigmata” in writing
Four-syllable words like "sterigmata" (ste · rig · ma · ta) 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, “sterigmata” is worth 13 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 “sterigmata”
The letters in “sterigmata” can be rearranged to spell one other word: magistrate.