How many syllables in “intercellular”?
syllables in "intercellular"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · ter · cel · lu · lar
Letters
13
i · n · t · e · r · c · e · l · l · u · l · a · r
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “intercellular”
The word “intercellular” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · ter · cel · lu · lar. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intercellular" have?
"intercellular" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "intercellular" into syllables?
"intercellular" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · cel · lu · lar.
What is the Scrabble score for "intercellular"?
The Scrabble score for "intercellular" is 15 points.
Using “intercellular” in writing
"intercellular" (in · ter · cel · lu · lar) 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, “intercellular” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.