How many syllables in “predelivery”?
syllables in "predelivery"
Word details
Syllables
5
pre · de · li · ve · ry
Letters
11
p · r · e · d · e · l · i · v · e · r · y
Scrabble
20
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About the word “predelivery”
The word “predelivery” contains 5 syllables, divided as pre · de · li · ve · ry. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "predelivery" have?
"predelivery" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "predelivery" into syllables?
"predelivery" is divided into syllables as: pre · de · li · ve · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "predelivery"?
The Scrabble score for "predelivery" is 20 points.
Using “predelivery” in writing
"predelivery" (pre · de · li · ve · ry) 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, “predelivery” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.