How many syllables in “inexorably”?
syllables in "inexorably"
Word details
Syllables
5
i · ne · xo · ra · bly
Letters
10
i · n · e · x · o · r · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “inexorably”
The word “inexorably” contains 5 syllables, divided as i · ne · xo · ra · bly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "inexorably" have?
"inexorably" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "inexorably" into syllables?
"inexorably" is divided into syllables as: i · ne · xo · ra · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "inexorably"?
The Scrabble score for "inexorably" is 22 points.
Using “inexorably” in writing
"inexorably" (i · ne · xo · ra · 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, “inexorably” 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.