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How many syllables in “incommunicability”?

8

syllables in "incommunicability"

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Word details

Syllables

8

in · com · mu · ni · ca · bi · li · ty

Letters

17

i · n · c · o · m · m · u · n · i · c · a · b · i · l · i · t · y

Scrabble

30

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
c3
o1
m3
m3
u1
n1
i1
c3
a1
b3
i1
l1
i1
t1
y4

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About the word “incommunicability

The word incommunicability contains 8 syllables, divided as in · com · mu · ni · ca · bi · li · ty. It has 17 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "incommunicability" have?

"incommunicability" has 8 syllables.

How do you divide "incommunicability" into syllables?

"incommunicability" is divided into syllables as: in · com · mu · ni · ca · bi · li · ty.

What is the Scrabble score for "incommunicability"?

The Scrabble score for "incommunicability" is 30 points.

Using “incommunicability” in writing

With 8 syllables, "incommunicability" (in · com · mu · ni · ca · bi · li · ty) is a long, complex word that adds sophistication and weight to writing. In strict poetic forms like iambic pentameter (10 syllables per line), a word this long dominates the line. In prose, it signals formality or technical precision.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, incommunicability 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.

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