How many syllables in “ultramafic”?
syllables in "ultramafic"
Word details
Syllables
4
ul · tra · ma · fic
Letters
10
u · l · t · r · a · m · a · f · i · c
Scrabble
17
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About the word “ultramafic”
The word “ultramafic” contains 4 syllables, divided as ul · tra · ma · fic. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ultramafic" have?
"ultramafic" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ultramafic" into syllables?
"ultramafic" is divided into syllables as: ul · tra · ma · fic.
What is the Scrabble score for "ultramafic"?
The Scrabble score for "ultramafic" is 17 points.
Using “ultramafic” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ultramafic" (ul · tra · ma · fic) 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, “ultramafic” 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.