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How many syllables in “exemplifying”?

4

syllables in "exemplifying"

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Word details

Syllables

4

e · xem · pli · fying

Letters

12

e · x · e · m · p · l · i · f · y · i · n · g

Scrabble

30

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
x8
e1
m3
p3
l1
i1
f4
y4
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “exemplifying

The word exemplifying contains 4 syllables, divided as e · xem · pli · fying. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "exemplifying" have?

"exemplifying" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "exemplifying" into syllables?

"exemplifying" is divided into syllables as: e · xem · pli · fying.

What is the Scrabble score for "exemplifying"?

The Scrabble score for "exemplifying" is 30 points.

Using “exemplifying” in writing

Four-syllable words like "exemplifying" (e · xem · pli · fying) 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, exemplifying is worth 30 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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