How many syllables in “intine”?
syllables in "intine"
Word details
Syllables
2
int · ine
Letters
6
i · n · t · i · n · e
Scrabble
6
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About the word “intine”
The word “intine” contains 2 syllables, divided as int · ine. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intine" have?
"intine" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "intine" into syllables?
"intine" is divided into syllables as: int · ine.
What is the Scrabble score for "intine"?
The Scrabble score for "intine" is 6 points.
Using “intine” in writing
Two-syllable words like "intine" (int · ine) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “intine” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.