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How many syllables in “prepublication”?

5

syllables in "prepublication"

prepublication
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Word details

Syllables

5

prep · ubli · cati · on

Letters

14

p · r · e · p · u · b · l · i · c · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
r1
e1
p3
u1
b3
l1
i1
c3
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “prepublication

The word prepublication contains 5 syllables, divided as prep · ubli · cati · on. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "prepublication" have?

"prepublication" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "prepublication" into syllables?

"prepublication" is divided into syllables as: prep · ubli · cati · on.

What is the Scrabble score for "prepublication"?

The Scrabble score for "prepublication" is 22 points.

Using “prepublication” in writing

"prepublication" (prep · ubli · cati · on) 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, prepublication is worth 22 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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