How many syllables in “intermarries”?
syllables in "intermarries"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · ter · mar · ries
Letters
12
i · n · t · e · r · m · a · r · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “intermarries”
The word “intermarries” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · ter · mar · ries. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intermarries" have?
"intermarries" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "intermarries" into syllables?
"intermarries" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · mar · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "intermarries"?
The Scrabble score for "intermarries" is 14 points.
Using “intermarries” in writing
Four-syllable words like "intermarries" (in · ter · mar · ries) 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, “intermarries” is worth 14 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.