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How many syllables in “deceptive”?

3

syllables in "deceptive"

deceptive
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Word details

Syllables

3

dec · ept · ive

Letters

9

d · e · c · e · p · t · i · v · e

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
c3
e1
p3
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “deceptive

The word deceptive contains 3 syllables, divided as dec · ept · ive. It has 9 letters.

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How many syllables does "deceptive" have?

"deceptive" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "deceptive" into syllables?

"deceptive" is divided into syllables as: dec · ept · ive.

What is the Scrabble score for "deceptive"?

The Scrabble score for "deceptive" is 17 points.