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How many syllables in “justificative”?

5

syllables in "justificative"

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Word details

Syllables

5

jus · tif · ica · tiv · e

Letters

13

j · u · s · t · i · f · i · c · a · t · i · v · e

Scrabble

28

points

Scrabble letter values

j8
u1
s1
t1
i1
f4
i1
c3
a1
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “justificative

The word justificative contains 5 syllables, divided as jus · tif · ica · tiv · e. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "justificative" have?

"justificative" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "justificative" into syllables?

"justificative" is divided into syllables as: jus · tif · ica · tiv · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "justificative"?

The Scrabble score for "justificative" is 28 points.

Using “justificative” in writing

"justificative" (jus · tif · ica · tiv · e) 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, justificative is worth 28 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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