How many syllables in “thaumaturgists”?
syllables in "thaumaturgists"
Word details
Syllables
4
thau · ma · tur · gists
Letters
14
t · h · a · u · m · a · t · u · r · g · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “thaumaturgists”
The word “thaumaturgists” contains 4 syllables, divided as thau · ma · tur · gists. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thaumaturgists" have?
"thaumaturgists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "thaumaturgists" into syllables?
"thaumaturgists" is divided into syllables as: thau · ma · tur · gists.
What is the Scrabble score for "thaumaturgists"?
The Scrabble score for "thaumaturgists" is 20 points.
Using “thaumaturgists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "thaumaturgists" (thau · ma · tur · gists) 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, “thaumaturgists” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.