How many syllables in “interjecting”?
syllables in "interjecting"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · ter · jec · ting
Letters
12
i · n · t · e · r · j · e · c · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
22
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About the word “interjecting”
The word “interjecting” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · ter · jec · ting. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interjecting" have?
"interjecting" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "interjecting" into syllables?
"interjecting" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · jec · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "interjecting"?
The Scrabble score for "interjecting" is 22 points.
Using “interjecting” in writing
Four-syllable words like "interjecting" (in · ter · jec · ting) 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, “interjecting” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.