SYLLABIC — 8 letter word
syllabic
The word syllabic has 8 letters: S, Y, L, L, A, B, I, C. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "(of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable".
8 letter word "syllabic": S Y L L A B I C — adjective
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of syllabic
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of syllabic
adjective
- (of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable "the syllabic 'nl' in 'riddle'"
- consisting of a syllable or syllables
- having lines based on the number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities "I love listening to syllabic verse."
- consisting of or using a syllabary "eskimos of the eastern Arctic have a system of syllabic writing"
- of or relating to syllables "syllabic accent"