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How many syllables in “inquisitions”?

4

syllables in "inquisitions"

inquisitions
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Word details

Syllables

4

inqu · isit · ions

Letters

12

i · n · q · u · i · s · i · t · i · o · n · s

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
q10
u1
i1
s1
i1
t1
i1
o1
n1
s1

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About the word “inquisitions

The word inquisitions contains 4 syllables, divided as inqu · isit · ions. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "inquisitions" have?

"inquisitions" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "inquisitions" into syllables?

"inquisitions" is divided into syllables as: inqu · isit · ions.

What is the Scrabble score for "inquisitions"?

The Scrabble score for "inquisitions" is 21 points.

Using “inquisitions” in writing

Four-syllable words like "inquisitions" (inqu · isit · ions) 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, inquisitions is worth 21 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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