How many syllables in “universalisms”?
syllables in "universalisms"
Word details
Syllables
5
u · ni · ver · sa · lisms
Letters
13
u · n · i · v · e · r · s · a · l · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “universalisms”
The word “universalisms” contains 5 syllables, divided as u · ni · ver · sa · lisms. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "universalisms" have?
"universalisms" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "universalisms" into syllables?
"universalisms" is divided into syllables as: u · ni · ver · sa · lisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "universalisms"?
The Scrabble score for "universalisms" is 18 points.
Using “universalisms” in writing
"universalisms" (u · ni · ver · sa · lisms) 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, “universalisms” 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.