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How many syllables in “irradiating”?

4

syllables in "irradiating"

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Word details

Syllables

4

ir · ra · dia · ting

Letters

11

i · r · r · a · d · i · a · t · i · n · g

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
r1
r1
a1
d2
i1
a1
t1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “irradiating

The word irradiating contains 4 syllables, divided as ir · ra · dia · ting. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "irradiating" have?

"irradiating" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "irradiating" into syllables?

"irradiating" is divided into syllables as: ir · ra · dia · ting.

What is the Scrabble score for "irradiating"?

The Scrabble score for "irradiating" is 13 points.

Using “irradiating” in writing

Four-syllable words like "irradiating" (ir · ra · dia · ting) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, irradiating is worth 13 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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