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How many syllables in “consolidating”?

5

syllables in "consolidating"

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Word details

Syllables

5

con · so · li · da · ting

Letters

13

c · o · n · s · o · l · i · d · a · t · i · n · g

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
n1
s1
o1
l1
i1
d2
a1
t1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “consolidating

The word consolidating contains 5 syllables, divided as con · so · li · da · ting. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "consolidating" have?

"consolidating" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "consolidating" into syllables?

"consolidating" is divided into syllables as: con · so · li · da · ting.

What is the Scrabble score for "consolidating"?

The Scrabble score for "consolidating" is 17 points.

Using “consolidating” in writing

"consolidating" (con · so · li · da · ting) 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, consolidating is worth 17 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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