How many syllables in “insupportably”?
syllables in "insupportably"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · sup · por · ta · bly
Letters
13
i · n · s · u · p · p · o · r · t · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “insupportably”
The word “insupportably” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · sup · por · ta · bly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "insupportably" have?
"insupportably" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "insupportably" into syllables?
"insupportably" is divided into syllables as: in · sup · por · ta · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "insupportably"?
The Scrabble score for "insupportably" is 22 points.
Using “insupportably” in writing
"insupportably" (in · sup · por · ta · bly) 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, “insupportably” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.