How many syllables in “exemplify”?
syllables in "exemplify"
Word details
Syllables
4
e · xem · pli · fy
Letters
9
e · x · e · m · p · l · i · f · y
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “exemplify”
The word “exemplify” contains 4 syllables, divided as e · xem · pli · fy. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exemplify" have?
"exemplify" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "exemplify" into syllables?
"exemplify" is divided into syllables as: e · xem · pli · fy.
What is the Scrabble score for "exemplify"?
The Scrabble score for "exemplify" is 26 points.
Using “exemplify” in writing
Four-syllable words like "exemplify" (e · xem · pli · fy) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “exemplify” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.