How many syllables in “interdictions”?
syllables in "interdictions"
Word details
Syllables
4
inter · dicti · ons
Letters
13
i · n · t · e · r · d · i · c · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “interdictions”
The word “interdictions” contains 4 syllables, divided as inter · dicti · ons. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "interdictions" have?
"interdictions" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "interdictions" into syllables?
"interdictions" is divided into syllables as: inter · dicti · ons.
What is the Scrabble score for "interdictions"?
The Scrabble score for "interdictions" is 16 points.
Using “interdictions” in writing
Four-syllable words like "interdictions" (inter · dicti · ons) 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, “interdictions” 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.