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How many syllables in “intwined”?

2

syllables in "intwined"

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Word details

Syllables

2

intw · ined

Letters

8

i · n · t · w · i · n · e · d

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
t1
w4
i1
n1
e1
d2

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About the word “intwined

The word intwined contains 2 syllables, divided as intw · ined. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "intwined" have?

"intwined" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "intwined" into syllables?

"intwined" is divided into syllables as: intw · ined.

What is the Scrabble score for "intwined"?

The Scrabble score for "intwined" is 12 points.

Using “intwined” in writing

Two-syllable words like "intwined" (intw · ined) 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, intwined is worth 12 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.

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