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How many syllables in “inexactitude”?

5

syllables in "inexactitude"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ine · xac · tit · ude

Letters

12

i · n · e · x · a · c · t · i · t · u · d · e

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
e1
x8
a1
c3
t1
i1
t1
u1
d2
e1

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About the word “inexactitude

The word inexactitude contains 5 syllables, divided as ine · xac · tit · ude. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "inexactitude" have?

"inexactitude" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "inexactitude" into syllables?

"inexactitude" is divided into syllables as: ine · xac · tit · ude.

What is the Scrabble score for "inexactitude"?

The Scrabble score for "inexactitude" is 22 points.

Using “inexactitude” in writing

"inexactitude" (ine · xac · tit · ude) 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, inexactitude is worth 22 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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