How many syllables in “impracticably”?
syllables in "impracticably"
Word details
Syllables
5
im · prac · ti · ca · bly
Letters
13
i · m · p · r · a · c · t · i · c · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “impracticably”
The word “impracticably” contains 5 syllables, divided as im · prac · ti · ca · bly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "impracticably" have?
"impracticably" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "impracticably" into syllables?
"impracticably" is divided into syllables as: im · prac · ti · ca · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "impracticably"?
The Scrabble score for "impracticably" is 26 points.
Using “impracticably” in writing
"impracticably" (im · prac · ti · ca · 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, “impracticably” 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.