How many syllables in “irrelevancies”?
syllables in "irrelevancies"
Word details
Syllables
5
ir · re · le · van · cies
Letters
13
i · r · r · e · l · e · v · a · n · c · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “irrelevancies”
The word “irrelevancies” contains 5 syllables, divided as ir · re · le · van · cies. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "irrelevancies" have?
"irrelevancies" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "irrelevancies" into syllables?
"irrelevancies" is divided into syllables as: ir · re · le · van · cies.
What is the Scrabble score for "irrelevancies"?
The Scrabble score for "irrelevancies" is 18 points.
Using “irrelevancies” in writing
"irrelevancies" (ir · re · le · van · cies) 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, “irrelevancies” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.