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How many syllables in “premodifying”?

4

syllables in "premodifying"

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Word details

Syllables

4

pre · mo · di · fying

Letters

12

p · r · e · m · o · d · i · f · y · i · n · g

Scrabble

24

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
e1
m3
o1
d2
i1
f4
y4
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “premodifying

The word premodifying contains 4 syllables, divided as pre · mo · di · fying. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "premodifying" have?

"premodifying" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "premodifying" into syllables?

"premodifying" is divided into syllables as: pre · mo · di · fying.

What is the Scrabble score for "premodifying"?

The Scrabble score for "premodifying" is 24 points.

Using “premodifying” in writing

Four-syllable words like "premodifying" (pre · mo · di · fying) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, premodifying is worth 24 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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