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How many syllables in “timpanists”?

3

syllables in "timpanists"

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Word details

Syllables

3

tim · pa · nists

Letters

10

t · i · m · p · a · n · i · s · t · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
i1
m3
p3
a1
n1
i1
s1
t1
s1

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About the word “timpanists

The word timpanists contains 3 syllables, divided as tim · pa · nists. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "timpanists" have?

"timpanists" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "timpanists" into syllables?

"timpanists" is divided into syllables as: tim · pa · nists.

What is the Scrabble score for "timpanists"?

The Scrabble score for "timpanists" is 14 points.

Using “timpanists” in writing

Three-syllable words like "timpanists" (tim · pa · nists) 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, timpanists is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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