How many syllables in “supremacist”?
syllables in "supremacist"
Word details
Syllables
4
su · pre · ma · cist
Letters
11
s · u · p · r · e · m · a · c · i · s · t
Scrabble
17
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About the word “supremacist”
The word “supremacist” contains 4 syllables, divided as su · pre · ma · cist. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "supremacist" have?
"supremacist" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "supremacist" into syllables?
"supremacist" is divided into syllables as: su · pre · ma · cist.
What is the Scrabble score for "supremacist"?
The Scrabble score for "supremacist" is 17 points.
Using “supremacist” in writing
Four-syllable words like "supremacist" (su · pre · ma · cist) 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, “supremacist” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.