How many syllables in “corrigible”?
syllables in "corrigible"
Word details
Syllables
5
co · rr · ig · ib · le
Letters
10
c · o · r · r · i · g · i · b · l · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “corrigible”
The word “corrigible” contains 5 syllables, divided as co · rr · ig · ib · le. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "corrigible" have?
"corrigible" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "corrigible" into syllables?
"corrigible" is divided into syllables as: co · rr · ig · ib · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "corrigible"?
The Scrabble score for "corrigible" is 15 points.
Using “corrigible” in writing
"corrigible" (co · rr · ig · ib · le) 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, “corrigible” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.