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How many syllables in “intrathecally”?

5

syllables in "intrathecally"

intrathecally
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Word details

Syllables

5

in · trat · he · cal · ly

Letters

13

i · n · t · r · a · t · h · e · c · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
t1
r1
a1
t1
h4
e1
c3
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “intrathecally

The word intrathecally contains 5 syllables, divided as in · trat · he · cal · ly. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "intrathecally" have?

"intrathecally" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "intrathecally" into syllables?

"intrathecally" is divided into syllables as: in · trat · he · cal · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "intrathecally"?

The Scrabble score for "intrathecally" is 21 points.

Using “intrathecally” in writing

"intrathecally" (in · trat · he · cal · ly) 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, intrathecally is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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