How many syllables in “survivals”?
syllables in "survivals"
Word details
Syllables
3
sur · vi · vals
Letters
9
s · u · r · v · i · v · a · l · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “survivals”
The word “survivals” contains 3 syllables, divided as sur · vi · vals. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "survivals" have?
"survivals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "survivals" into syllables?
"survivals" is divided into syllables as: sur · vi · vals.
What is the Scrabble score for "survivals"?
The Scrabble score for "survivals" is 15 points.
Using “survivals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "survivals" (sur · vi · vals) 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, “survivals” 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.