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How many syllables in “stylite”?

2

syllables in "stylite"

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Word details

Syllables

2

styl · ite

Letters

7

s · t · y · l · i · t · e

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
t1
y4
l1
i1
t1
e1

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About the word “stylite

The word stylite contains 2 syllables, divided as styl · ite. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "stylite" have?

"stylite" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "stylite" into syllables?

"stylite" is divided into syllables as: styl · ite.

What is the Scrabble score for "stylite"?

The Scrabble score for "stylite" is 10 points.

Using “stylite” in writing

Two-syllable words like "stylite" (styl · ite) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, stylite is worth 10 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 “stylite

The letters in stylite can be rearranged to spell one other word: testily.

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