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How many syllables in “lignifies”?

3

syllables in "lignifies"

lignifies
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Word details

Syllables

3

lig · ni · fies

Letters

9

l · i · g · n · i · f · i · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

l1
i1
g2
n1
i1
f4
i1
e1
s1

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About the word “lignifies

The word lignifies contains 3 syllables, divided as lig · ni · fies. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "lignifies" have?

"lignifies" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "lignifies" into syllables?

"lignifies" is divided into syllables as: lig · ni · fies.

What is the Scrabble score for "lignifies"?

The Scrabble score for "lignifies" is 13 points.

Using “lignifies” in writing

Three-syllable words like "lignifies" (lig · ni · fies) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, lignifies 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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