How many syllables in “disintoxicate”?
syllables in "disintoxicate"
Word details
Syllables
5
dis · int · oxi · cat · e
Letters
13
d · i · s · i · n · t · o · x · i · c · a · t · e
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “disintoxicate”
The word “disintoxicate” contains 5 syllables, divided as dis · int · oxi · cat · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "disintoxicate" have?
"disintoxicate" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "disintoxicate" into syllables?
"disintoxicate" is divided into syllables as: dis · int · oxi · cat · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "disintoxicate"?
The Scrabble score for "disintoxicate" is 23 points.
Using “disintoxicate” in writing
"disintoxicate" (dis · int · oxi · cat · e) 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, “disintoxicate” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.