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How many syllables in “exenteration”?

5

syllables in "exenteration"

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Word details

Syllables

5

exe · nte · rat · ion

Letters

12

e · x · e · n · t · e · r · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
x8
e1
n1
t1
e1
r1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “exenteration

The word exenteration contains 5 syllables, divided as exe · nte · rat · ion. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "exenteration" have?

"exenteration" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "exenteration" into syllables?

"exenteration" is divided into syllables as: exe · nte · rat · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "exenteration"?

The Scrabble score for "exenteration" is 19 points.

Using “exenteration” in writing

"exenteration" (exe · nte · rat · ion) 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, exenteration is worth 19 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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