How many syllables in “exquisites”?
syllables in "exquisites"
Word details
Syllables
4
ex · qui · si · tes
Letters
10
e · x · q · u · i · s · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
26
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About the word “exquisites”
The word “exquisites” contains 4 syllables, divided as ex · qui · si · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exquisites" have?
"exquisites" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "exquisites" into syllables?
"exquisites" is divided into syllables as: ex · qui · si · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "exquisites"?
The Scrabble score for "exquisites" is 26 points.
Using “exquisites” in writing
Four-syllable words like "exquisites" (ex · qui · si · tes) 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, “exquisites” 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.