How many syllables in “epexegetic”?
syllables in "epexegetic"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · pe · xe · ge · tic
Letters
10
e · p · e · x · e · g · e · t · i · c
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “epexegetic”
The word “epexegetic” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · pe · xe · ge · tic. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "epexegetic" have?
"epexegetic" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "epexegetic" into syllables?
"epexegetic" is divided into syllables as: e · pe · xe · ge · tic.
What is the Scrabble score for "epexegetic"?
The Scrabble score for "epexegetic" is 22 points.
Using “epexegetic” in writing
"epexegetic" (e · pe · xe · ge · tic) 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, “epexegetic” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.