How many syllables in “ultrafamiliar”?
syllables in "ultrafamiliar"
Word details
Syllables
5
ul · tra · fa · mi · liar
Letters
13
u · l · t · r · a · f · a · m · i · l · i · a · r
Scrabble
18
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About the word “ultrafamiliar”
The word “ultrafamiliar” contains 5 syllables, divided as ul · tra · fa · mi · liar. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ultrafamiliar" have?
"ultrafamiliar" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "ultrafamiliar" into syllables?
"ultrafamiliar" is divided into syllables as: ul · tra · fa · mi · liar.
What is the Scrabble score for "ultrafamiliar"?
The Scrabble score for "ultrafamiliar" is 18 points.
Using “ultrafamiliar” in writing
"ultrafamiliar" (ul · tra · fa · mi · liar) 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, “ultrafamiliar” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.