How many syllables in “innovatory”?
syllables in "innovatory"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · no · va · to · ry
Letters
10
i · n · n · o · v · a · t · o · r · y
Scrabble
16
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About the word “innovatory”
The word “innovatory” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · no · va · to · ry. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "innovatory" have?
"innovatory" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "innovatory" into syllables?
"innovatory" is divided into syllables as: in · no · va · to · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "innovatory"?
The Scrabble score for "innovatory" is 16 points.
Using “innovatory” in writing
"innovatory" (in · no · va · to · ry) 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, “innovatory” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.