How many syllables in “intergrowths”?
syllables in "intergrowths"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · ter · growths
Letters
12
i · n · t · e · r · g · r · o · w · t · h · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “intergrowths”
The word “intergrowths” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · ter · growths. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intergrowths" have?
"intergrowths" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "intergrowths" into syllables?
"intergrowths" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · growths.
What is the Scrabble score for "intergrowths"?
The Scrabble score for "intergrowths" is 19 points.
Using “intergrowths” in writing
Three-syllable words like "intergrowths" (in · ter · growths) 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, “intergrowths” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.