How many syllables in “determinacies”?
syllables in "determinacies"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · ter · mi · na · cies
Letters
13
d · e · t · e · r · m · i · n · a · c · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “determinacies”
The word “determinacies” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · ter · mi · na · cies. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "determinacies" have?
"determinacies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "determinacies" into syllables?
"determinacies" is divided into syllables as: de · ter · mi · na · cies.
What is the Scrabble score for "determinacies"?
The Scrabble score for "determinacies" is 18 points.
Using “determinacies” in writing
"determinacies" (de · ter · mi · na · cies) 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, “determinacies” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.