How many syllables in “stromatolites”?
syllables in "stromatolites"
Word details
Syllables
5
stro · ma · to · li · tes
Letters
13
s · t · r · o · m · a · t · o · l · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “stromatolites”
The word “stromatolites” contains 5 syllables, divided as stro · ma · to · li · tes. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stromatolites" have?
"stromatolites" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "stromatolites" into syllables?
"stromatolites" is divided into syllables as: stro · ma · to · li · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "stromatolites"?
The Scrabble score for "stromatolites" is 15 points.
Using “stromatolites” in writing
"stromatolites" (stro · ma · to · li · tes) 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, “stromatolites” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.