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How many syllables in “inaugurates”?

5

syllables in "inaugurates"

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Word details

Syllables

5

i · nau · gu · ra · tes

Letters

11

i · n · a · u · g · u · r · a · t · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
a1
u1
g2
u1
r1
a1
t1
e1
s1

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About the word “inaugurates

The word inaugurates contains 5 syllables, divided as i · nau · gu · ra · tes. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "inaugurates" have?

"inaugurates" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "inaugurates" into syllables?

"inaugurates" is divided into syllables as: i · nau · gu · ra · tes.

What is the Scrabble score for "inaugurates"?

The Scrabble score for "inaugurates" is 12 points.

Using “inaugurates” in writing

"inaugurates" (i · nau · gu · ra · tes) 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, inaugurates is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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