How many syllables in “executory”?
syllables in "executory"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · xe · cu · to · ry
Letters
9
e · x · e · c · u · t · o · r · y
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “executory”
The word “executory” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · xe · cu · to · ry. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "executory" have?
"executory" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "executory" into syllables?
"executory" is divided into syllables as: e · xe · cu · to · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "executory"?
The Scrabble score for "executory" is 21 points.
Using “executory” in writing
"executory" (e · xe · cu · to · ry) 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, “executory” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.