How many syllables in “denticle”?
syllables in "denticle"
Word details
Syllables
4
de · nt · ic · le
Letters
8
d · e · n · t · i · c · l · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “denticle”
The word “denticle” contains 4 syllables, divided as de · nt · ic · le. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "denticle" have?
"denticle" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "denticle" into syllables?
"denticle" is divided into syllables as: de · nt · ic · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "denticle"?
The Scrabble score for "denticle" is 11 points.
Using “denticle” in writing
Four-syllable words like "denticle" (de · nt · ic · le) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “denticle” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.