How many syllables in “thaumaturge”?
syllables in "thaumaturge"
Word details
Syllables
3
thau · matu · rge
Letters
11
t · h · a · u · m · a · t · u · r · g · e
Scrabble
17
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About the word “thaumaturge”
The word “thaumaturge” contains 3 syllables, divided as thau · matu · rge. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thaumaturge" have?
"thaumaturge" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "thaumaturge" into syllables?
"thaumaturge" is divided into syllables as: thau · matu · rge.
What is the Scrabble score for "thaumaturge"?
The Scrabble score for "thaumaturge" is 17 points.
Using “thaumaturge” in writing
Three-syllable words like "thaumaturge" (thau · matu · rge) 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, “thaumaturge” 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.