How many syllables in “combinatory”?
syllables in "combinatory"
Word details
Syllables
5
com · bi · na · to · ry
Letters
11
c · o · m · b · i · n · a · t · o · r · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “combinatory”
The word “combinatory” contains 5 syllables, divided as com · bi · na · to · ry. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "combinatory" have?
"combinatory" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "combinatory" into syllables?
"combinatory" is divided into syllables as: com · bi · na · to · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "combinatory"?
The Scrabble score for "combinatory" is 20 points.
Using “combinatory” in writing
"combinatory" (com · bi · na · to · ry) 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, “combinatory” 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.