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How many syllables in “infibulation”?

5

syllables in "infibulation"

infibulation
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Word details

Syllables

5

inf · ibu · lat · ion

Letters

12

i · n · f · i · b · u · l · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
f4
i1
b3
u1
l1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “infibulation

The word infibulation contains 5 syllables, divided as inf · ibu · lat · ion. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "infibulation" have?

"infibulation" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "infibulation" into syllables?

"infibulation" is divided into syllables as: inf · ibu · lat · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "infibulation"?

The Scrabble score for "infibulation" is 17 points.

Using “infibulation” in writing

"infibulation" (inf · ibu · lat · ion) 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, infibulation is worth 17 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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