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How many syllables in “emissivity”?

5

syllables in "emissivity"

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Word details

Syllables

5

e · mis · si · vi · ty

Letters

10

e · m · i · s · s · i · v · i · t · y

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
m3
i1
s1
s1
i1
v4
i1
t1
y4

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About the word “emissivity

The word emissivity contains 5 syllables, divided as e · mis · si · vi · ty. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "emissivity" have?

"emissivity" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "emissivity" into syllables?

"emissivity" is divided into syllables as: e · mis · si · vi · ty.

What is the Scrabble score for "emissivity"?

The Scrabble score for "emissivity" is 18 points.

Using “emissivity” in writing

"emissivity" (e · mis · si · vi · ty) 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, emissivity 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.

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