How many syllables in “intracutaneous”?
syllables in "intracutaneous"
Word details
Syllables
5
intr · acut · aneo · us
Letters
14
i · n · t · r · a · c · u · t · a · n · e · o · u · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “intracutaneous”
The word “intracutaneous” contains 5 syllables, divided as intr · acut · aneo · us. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intracutaneous" have?
"intracutaneous" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "intracutaneous" into syllables?
"intracutaneous" is divided into syllables as: intr · acut · aneo · us.
What is the Scrabble score for "intracutaneous"?
The Scrabble score for "intracutaneous" is 16 points.
Using “intracutaneous” in writing
"intracutaneous" (intr · acut · aneo · us) 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, “intracutaneous” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.