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How many syllables in “invigilators”?

5

syllables in "invigilators"

invigilators
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Word details

Syllables

5

in · vi · gi · la · tors

Letters

12

i · n · v · i · g · i · l · a · t · o · r · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
v4
i1
g2
i1
l1
a1
t1
o1
r1
s1

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About the word “invigilators

The word invigilators contains 5 syllables, divided as in · vi · gi · la · tors. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "invigilators" have?

"invigilators" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "invigilators" into syllables?

"invigilators" is divided into syllables as: in · vi · gi · la · tors.

What is the Scrabble score for "invigilators"?

The Scrabble score for "invigilators" is 16 points.

Using “invigilators” in writing

"invigilators" (in · vi · gi · la · tors) 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, invigilators 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.

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