How many syllables in “extendible”?
syllables in "extendible"
Word details
Syllables
5
ex · te · nd · ib · le
Letters
10
e · x · t · e · n · d · i · b · l · e
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “extendible”
The word “extendible” contains 5 syllables, divided as ex · te · nd · ib · le. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "extendible" have?
"extendible" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "extendible" into syllables?
"extendible" is divided into syllables as: ex · te · nd · ib · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "extendible"?
The Scrabble score for "extendible" is 20 points.
Using “extendible” in writing
"extendible" (ex · te · nd · ib · le) 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, “extendible” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.