How many syllables in “incorrigibles”?
syllables in "incorrigibles"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · cor · ri · gi · bles
Letters
13
i · n · c · o · r · r · i · g · i · b · l · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “incorrigibles”
The word “incorrigibles” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · cor · ri · gi · bles. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "incorrigibles" have?
"incorrigibles" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "incorrigibles" into syllables?
"incorrigibles" is divided into syllables as: in · cor · ri · gi · bles.
What is the Scrabble score for "incorrigibles"?
The Scrabble score for "incorrigibles" is 18 points.
Using “incorrigibles” in writing
"incorrigibles" (in · cor · ri · gi · bles) 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, “incorrigibles” 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.