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How many syllables in “inexpugnably”?

5

syllables in "inexpugnably"

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Word details

Syllables

5

i · nex · pug · na · bly

Letters

12

i · n · e · x · p · u · g · n · a · b · l · y

Scrabble

27

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
e1
x8
p3
u1
g2
n1
a1
b3
l1
y4

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About the word “inexpugnably

The word inexpugnably contains 5 syllables, divided as i · nex · pug · na · bly. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "inexpugnably" have?

"inexpugnably" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "inexpugnably" into syllables?

"inexpugnably" is divided into syllables as: i · nex · pug · na · bly.

What is the Scrabble score for "inexpugnably"?

The Scrabble score for "inexpugnably" is 27 points.

Using “inexpugnably” in writing

"inexpugnably" (i · nex · pug · na · 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, inexpugnably is worth 27 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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