How many syllables in “intendments”?
syllables in "intendments"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · ten · dments
Letters
11
i · n · t · e · n · d · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “intendments”
The word “intendments” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · ten · dments. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intendments" have?
"intendments" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "intendments" into syllables?
"intendments" is divided into syllables as: in · ten · dments.
What is the Scrabble score for "intendments"?
The Scrabble score for "intendments" is 14 points.
Using “intendments” in writing
Three-syllable words like "intendments" (in · ten · dments) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “intendments” is worth 14 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.