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How many syllables in “ingestible”?

5

syllables in "ingestible"

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Word details

Syllables

5

in · ge · st · ib · le

Letters

10

i · n · g · e · s · t · i · b · l · e

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
g2
e1
s1
t1
i1
b3
l1
e1

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About the word “ingestible

The word ingestible contains 5 syllables, divided as in · ge · st · ib · le. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "ingestible" have?

"ingestible" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "ingestible" into syllables?

"ingestible" is divided into syllables as: in · ge · st · ib · le.

What is the Scrabble score for "ingestible"?

The Scrabble score for "ingestible" is 13 points.

Using “ingestible” in writing

"ingestible" (in · ge · st · ib · le) 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, ingestible is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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