How many syllables in “wollastonites”?
syllables in "wollastonites"
Word details
Syllables
5
wol · la · sto · ni · tes
Letters
13
w · o · l · l · a · s · t · o · n · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “wollastonites”
The word “wollastonites” contains 5 syllables, divided as wol · la · sto · ni · tes. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wollastonites" have?
"wollastonites" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "wollastonites" into syllables?
"wollastonites" is divided into syllables as: wol · la · sto · ni · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "wollastonites"?
The Scrabble score for "wollastonites" is 16 points.
Using “wollastonites” in writing
"wollastonites" (wol · la · sto · ni · tes) 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, “wollastonites” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.