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How many syllables in “interbreed”?

3

syllables in "interbreed"

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Word details

Syllables

3

in · ter · breed

Letters

10

i · n · t · e · r · b · r · e · e · d

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
t1
e1
r1
b3
r1
e1
e1
d2

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About the word “interbreed

The word interbreed contains 3 syllables, divided as in · ter · breed. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "interbreed" have?

"interbreed" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "interbreed" into syllables?

"interbreed" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · breed.

What is the Scrabble score for "interbreed"?

The Scrabble score for "interbreed" is 13 points.

Using “interbreed” in writing

Three-syllable words like "interbreed" (in · ter · breed) 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, interbreed is worth 13 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.

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