How many syllables in “intrastate”?
syllables in "intrastate"
Word details
Syllables
3
intr · asta · te
Letters
10
i · n · t · r · a · s · t · a · t · e
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “intrastate”
The word “intrastate” contains 3 syllables, divided as intr · asta · te. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "intrastate" have?
"intrastate" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "intrastate" into syllables?
"intrastate" is divided into syllables as: intr · asta · te.
What is the Scrabble score for "intrastate"?
The Scrabble score for "intrastate" is 10 points.
Using “intrastate” in writing
Three-syllable words like "intrastate" (intr · asta · te) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “intrastate” is worth 10 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.