How many syllables in “interweaves”?
syllables in "interweaves"
Word details
Syllables
4
in · ter · wea · ves
Letters
11
i · n · t · e · r · w · e · a · v · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “interweaves”
The word “interweaves” contains 4 syllables, divided as in · ter · wea · ves. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "interweaves" have?
"interweaves" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "interweaves" into syllables?
"interweaves" is divided into syllables as: in · ter · wea · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "interweaves"?
The Scrabble score for "interweaves" is 17 points.
Using “interweaves” in writing
Four-syllable words like "interweaves" (in · ter · wea · ves) 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, “interweaves” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.