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How many syllables in “configurations”?

5

syllables in "configurations"

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Word details

Syllables

5

conf · igur · atio · ns

Letters

14

c · o · n · f · i · g · u · r · a · t · i · o · n · s

Scrabble

20

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
n1
f4
i1
g2
u1
r1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1
s1

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About the word “configurations

The word configurations contains 5 syllables, divided as conf · igur · atio · ns. It has 14 letters.

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How many syllables does "configurations" have?

"configurations" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "configurations" into syllables?

"configurations" is divided into syllables as: conf · igur · atio · ns.

What is the Scrabble score for "configurations"?

The Scrabble score for "configurations" is 20 points.

Using “configurations” in writing

"configurations" (conf · igur · atio · ns) 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, configurations 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.

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