How many syllables in “vaudevillians”?
syllables in "vaudevillians"
Word details
Syllables
4
vau · de · vil · lians
Letters
13
v · a · u · d · e · v · i · l · l · i · a · n · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “vaudevillians”
The word “vaudevillians” contains 4 syllables, divided as vau · de · vil · lians. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vaudevillians" have?
"vaudevillians" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "vaudevillians" into syllables?
"vaudevillians" is divided into syllables as: vau · de · vil · lians.
What is the Scrabble score for "vaudevillians"?
The Scrabble score for "vaudevillians" is 20 points.
Using “vaudevillians” in writing
Four-syllable words like "vaudevillians" (vau · de · vil · lians) 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, “vaudevillians” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.