How many syllables in “interlard”?
syllables in "interlard"
Word details
Syllables
3
in · ter · lard
Letters
9
i · n · t · e · r · l · a · r · d
Scrabble
10
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About the word “interlard”
The word “interlard” contains 3 syllables, divided as in · ter · lard. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interlard" have?
"interlard" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "interlard" into syllables?
"interlard" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · lard.
What is the Scrabble score for "interlard"?
The Scrabble score for "interlard" is 10 points.
Using “interlard” in writing
Three-syllable words like "interlard" (in · ter · lard) 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, “interlard” is worth 10 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.