How many syllables in “interdepends”?
syllables in "interdepends"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · ter · de · pends
Letters
12
i · n · t · e · r · d · e · p · e · n · d · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “interdepends”
The word “interdepends” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · ter · de · pends. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interdepends" have?
"interdepends" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "interdepends" into syllables?
"interdepends" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · de · pends.
What is the Scrabble score for "interdepends"?
The Scrabble score for "interdepends" is 16 points.
Using “interdepends” in writing
Four-syllable words like "interdepends" (in · ter · de · pends) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “interdepends” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.