How many syllables in “intermediacy”?
syllables in "intermediacy"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · ter · me · dia · cy
Letters
12
i · n · t · e · r · m · e · d · i · a · c · y
Scrabble
20
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “intermediacy”
The word “intermediacy” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · ter · me · dia · cy. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intermediacy" have?
"intermediacy" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "intermediacy" into syllables?
"intermediacy" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · me · dia · cy.
What is the Scrabble score for "intermediacy"?
The Scrabble score for "intermediacy" is 20 points.
Using “intermediacy” in writing
"intermediacy" (in · ter · me · dia · cy) 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, “intermediacy” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.