How many syllables in “exhumations”?
syllables in "exhumations"
Word details
Syllables
4
exhu · mati · ons
Letters
11
e · x · h · u · m · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “exhumations”
The word “exhumations” contains 4 syllables, divided as exhu · mati · ons. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exhumations" have?
"exhumations" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "exhumations" into syllables?
"exhumations" is divided into syllables as: exhu · mati · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "exhumations"?
The Scrabble score for "exhumations" is 23 points.
Using “exhumations” in writing
Four-syllable words like "exhumations" (exhu · mati · ons) 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, “exhumations” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.