How many syllables in “interjects”?
syllables in "interjects"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · ter · jects
Letters
10
i · n · t · e · r · j · e · c · t · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “interjects”
The word “interjects” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · ter · jects. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interjects" have?
"interjects" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "interjects" into syllables?
"interjects" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · jects.
What is the Scrabble score for "interjects"?
The Scrabble score for "interjects" is 19 points.
Using “interjects” in writing
Three-syllable words like "interjects" (in · ter · jects) 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, “interjects” 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.