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How many syllables in “interlinearly”?

5

syllables in "interlinearly"

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Word details

Syllables

5

in · ter · li · near · ly

Letters

13

i · n · t · e · r · l · i · n · e · a · r · l · y

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
t1
e1
r1
l1
i1
n1
e1
a1
r1
l1
y4

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About the word “interlinearly

The word interlinearly contains 5 syllables, divided as in · ter · li · near · ly. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "interlinearly" have?

"interlinearly" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "interlinearly" into syllables?

"interlinearly" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · li · near · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "interlinearly"?

The Scrabble score for "interlinearly" is 16 points.

Using “interlinearly” in writing

"interlinearly" (in · ter · li · near · ly) 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, interlinearly is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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