How many syllables in “intertwinements”?
syllables in "intertwinements"
Word details
Syllables
5
in · ter · twi · ne · ments
Letters
15
i · n · t · e · r · t · w · i · n · e · m · e · n · t · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “intertwinements”
The word “intertwinements” contains 5 syllables, divided as in · ter · twi · ne · ments. It has 15 letters.
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How many syllables does "intertwinements" have?
"intertwinements" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "intertwinements" into syllables?
"intertwinements" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · twi · ne · ments.
What is the Scrabble score for "intertwinements"?
The Scrabble score for "intertwinements" is 20 points.
Using “intertwinements” in writing
"intertwinements" (in · ter · twi · ne · ments) 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, “intertwinements” 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.