How many syllables in “intermitter”?
syllables in "intermitter"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · ter · mit · ter
Letters
11
i · n · t · e · r · m · i · t · t · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “intermitter”
The word “intermitter” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · ter · mit · ter. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intermitter" have?
"intermitter" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "intermitter" into syllables?
"intermitter" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · mit · ter.
What is the Scrabble score for "intermitter"?
The Scrabble score for "intermitter" is 13 points.
Using “intermitter” in writing
Four-syllable words like "intermitter" (in · ter · mit · ter) 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, “intermitter” is worth 13 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.