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How many syllables in “bankability”?

5

syllables in "bankability"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ban · ka · bi · li · ty

Letters

11

b · a · n · k · a · b · i · l · i · t · y

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
a1
n1
k5
a1
b3
i1
l1
i1
t1
y4

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About the word “bankability

The word bankability contains 5 syllables, divided as ban · ka · bi · li · ty. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bankability" have?

"bankability" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "bankability" into syllables?

"bankability" is divided into syllables as: ban · ka · bi · li · ty.

What is the Scrabble score for "bankability"?

The Scrabble score for "bankability" is 22 points.

Using “bankability” in writing

"bankability" (ban · ka · bi · li · ty) 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, bankability is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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