How many syllables in “illimitably”?
syllables in "illimitably"
Word details
Syllables
5
il · li · mi · ta · bly
Letters
11
i · l · l · i · m · i · t · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “illimitably”
The word “illimitably” contains 5 syllables, divided as il · li · mi · ta · bly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "illimitably" have?
"illimitably" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "illimitably" into syllables?
"illimitably" is divided into syllables as: il · li · mi · ta · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "illimitably"?
The Scrabble score for "illimitably" is 18 points.
Using “illimitably” in writing
"illimitably" (il · li · mi · ta · bly) 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, “illimitably” 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.