How many syllables in “extrajudicial”?
syllables in "extrajudicial"
Word details
Syllables
5
ex · tra · ju · di · cial
Letters
13
e · x · t · r · a · j · u · d · i · c · i · a · l
Scrabble
30
points
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About the word “extrajudicial”
The word “extrajudicial” contains 5 syllables, divided as ex · tra · ju · di · cial. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "extrajudicial" have?
"extrajudicial" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "extrajudicial" into syllables?
"extrajudicial" is divided into syllables as: ex · tra · ju · di · cial.
What is the Scrabble score for "extrajudicial"?
The Scrabble score for "extrajudicial" is 30 points.
Using “extrajudicial” in writing
"extrajudicial" (ex · tra · ju · di · cial) 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, “extrajudicial” is worth 30 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.