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How many syllables in “incompatibly”?

5

syllables in "incompatibly"

incompatibly
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Word details

Syllables

5

in · com · pa · ti · bly

Letters

12

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

Scrabble

23

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
c3
o1
m3
p3
a1
t1
i1
b3
l1
y4

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About the word “incompatibly

The word incompatibly contains 5 syllables, divided as in · com · pa · ti · bly. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "incompatibly" have?

"incompatibly" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "incompatibly" into syllables?

"incompatibly" is divided into syllables as: in · com · pa · ti · bly.

What is the Scrabble score for "incompatibly"?

The Scrabble score for "incompatibly" is 23 points.

Using “incompatibly” in writing

"incompatibly" (in · com · pa · ti · 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, incompatibly is worth 23 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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