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How many syllables in “stylistic”?

3

syllables in "stylistic"

stylistic
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Word details

Syllables

3

sty · li · stic

Letters

9

s · t · y · l · i · s · t · i · c

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
t1
y4
l1
i1
s1
t1
i1
c3

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About the word “stylistic

The word stylistic contains 3 syllables, divided as sty · li · stic. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "stylistic" have?

"stylistic" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "stylistic" into syllables?

"stylistic" is divided into syllables as: sty · li · stic.

What is the Scrabble score for "stylistic"?

The Scrabble score for "stylistic" is 14 points.

Using “stylistic” in writing

Three-syllable words like "stylistic" (sty · li · stic) 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, stylistic 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.

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