How many syllables in “ultraleftism”?
syllables in "ultraleftism"
Word details
Syllables
4
ul · tra · lef · tism
Letters
12
u · l · t · r · a · l · e · f · t · i · s · m
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “ultraleftism”
The word “ultraleftism” contains 4 syllables, divided as ul · tra · lef · tism. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ultraleftism" have?
"ultraleftism" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ultraleftism" into syllables?
"ultraleftism" is divided into syllables as: ul · tra · lef · tism.
What is the Scrabble score for "ultraleftism"?
The Scrabble score for "ultraleftism" is 17 points.
Using “ultraleftism” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ultraleftism" (ul · tra · lef · tism) 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, “ultraleftism” 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.