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How many syllables in “exercitation”?

5

syllables in "exercitation"

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Word details

Syllables

5

exe · rci · tat · ion

Letters

12

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

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
x8
e1
r1
c3
i1
t1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “exercitation

The word exercitation contains 5 syllables, divided as exe · rci · tat · ion. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "exercitation" have?

"exercitation" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "exercitation" into syllables?

"exercitation" is divided into syllables as: exe · rci · tat · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "exercitation"?

The Scrabble score for "exercitation" is 21 points.

Using “exercitation” in writing

"exercitation" (exe · rci · tat · 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, exercitation 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.

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