How many syllables in “irreclaimably”?
syllables in "irreclaimably"
Word details
Syllables
5
ir · re · clai · ma · bly
Letters
13
i · r · r · e · c · l · a · i · m · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “irreclaimably”
The word “irreclaimably” contains 5 syllables, divided as ir · re · clai · ma · bly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "irreclaimably" have?
"irreclaimably" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "irreclaimably" into syllables?
"irreclaimably" is divided into syllables as: ir · re · clai · ma · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "irreclaimably"?
The Scrabble score for "irreclaimably" is 22 points.
Using “irreclaimably” in writing
"irreclaimably" (ir · re · clai · ma · bly) 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, “irreclaimably” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.