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How many syllables in “syllabicity”?

5

syllables in "syllabicity"

syllabicity
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Word details

Syllables

5

syl · la · bi · ci · ty

Letters

11

s · y · l · l · a · b · i · c · i · t · y

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
y4
l1
l1
a1
b3
i1
c3
i1
t1
y4

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About the word “syllabicity

The word syllabicity contains 5 syllables, divided as syl · la · bi · ci · ty. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "syllabicity" have?

"syllabicity" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "syllabicity" into syllables?

"syllabicity" is divided into syllables as: syl · la · bi · ci · ty.

What is the Scrabble score for "syllabicity"?

The Scrabble score for "syllabicity" is 21 points.

Using “syllabicity” in writing

"syllabicity" (syl · la · bi · ci · ty) 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, syllabicity is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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