How many syllables in “ingratiates”?
syllables in "ingratiates"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · gra · tia · tes
Letters
11
i · n · g · r · a · t · i · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “ingratiates”
The word “ingratiates” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · gra · tia · tes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ingratiates" have?
"ingratiates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "ingratiates" into syllables?
"ingratiates" is divided into syllables as: in · gra · tia · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "ingratiates"?
The Scrabble score for "ingratiates" is 12 points.
Using “ingratiates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "ingratiates" (in · gra · tia · tes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “ingratiates” is worth 12 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.