How many syllables in “interdigitate”?
syllables in "interdigitate"
Word details
Syllables
5
int · erd · igi · tat · e
Letters
13
i · n · t · e · r · d · i · g · i · t · a · t · e
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “interdigitate”
The word “interdigitate” contains 5 syllables, divided as int · erd · igi · tat · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interdigitate" have?
"interdigitate" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "interdigitate" into syllables?
"interdigitate" is divided into syllables as: int · erd · igi · tat · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "interdigitate"?
The Scrabble score for "interdigitate" is 15 points.
Using “interdigitate” in writing
"interdigitate" (int · erd · igi · tat · e) 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, “interdigitate” 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.