How many syllables in “extensities”?
syllables in "extensities"
Word details
Syllables
4
ex · ten · si · ties
Letters
11
e · x · t · e · n · s · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “extensities”
The word “extensities” contains 4 syllables, divided as ex · ten · si · ties. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "extensities" have?
"extensities" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "extensities" into syllables?
"extensities" is divided into syllables as: ex · ten · si · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "extensities"?
The Scrabble score for "extensities" is 18 points.
Using “extensities” in writing
Four-syllable words like "extensities" (ex · ten · si · ties) 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, “extensities” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.