How many syllables in “versification”?
syllables in "versification"
Word details
Syllables
5
vers · ific · atio · n
Letters
13
v · e · r · s · i · f · i · c · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “versification”
The word “versification” contains 5 syllables, divided as vers · ific · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "versification" have?
"versification" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "versification" into syllables?
"versification" is divided into syllables as: vers · ific · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "versification"?
The Scrabble score for "versification" is 21 points.
Using “versification” in writing
"versification" (vers · ific · atio · n) 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, “versification” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “versification”
The letters in “versification” can be rearranged to spell one other word: verifications.