How many syllables in “divaricated”?
syllables in "divaricated"
Word details
Syllables
5
di · va · ri · ca · ted
Letters
11
d · i · v · a · r · i · c · a · t · e · d
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “divaricated”
The word “divaricated” contains 5 syllables, divided as di · va · ri · ca · ted. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "divaricated" have?
"divaricated" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "divaricated" into syllables?
"divaricated" is divided into syllables as: di · va · ri · ca · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "divaricated"?
The Scrabble score for "divaricated" is 18 points.
Using “divaricated” in writing
"divaricated" (di · va · ri · ca · ted) 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, “divaricated” 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.