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How many syllables in “insinuatingly”?

5

syllables in "insinuatingly"

insinuatingly
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Word details

Syllables

5

in · si · nua · tin · gly

Letters

13

i · n · s · i · n · u · a · t · i · n · g · l · y

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
s1
i1
n1
u1
a1
t1
i1
n1
g2
l1
y4

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About the word “insinuatingly

The word insinuatingly contains 5 syllables, divided as in · si · nua · tin · gly. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "insinuatingly" have?

"insinuatingly" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "insinuatingly" into syllables?

"insinuatingly" is divided into syllables as: in · si · nua · tin · gly.

What is the Scrabble score for "insinuatingly"?

The Scrabble score for "insinuatingly" is 17 points.

Using “insinuatingly” in writing

"insinuatingly" (in · si · nua · tin · gly) 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, insinuatingly 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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