How many syllables in “procrastinates”?
syllables in "procrastinates"
Word details
Syllables
5
pro · cra · sti · na · tes
Letters
14
p · r · o · c · r · a · s · t · i · n · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “procrastinates”
The word “procrastinates” contains 5 syllables, divided as pro · cra · sti · na · tes. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "procrastinates" have?
"procrastinates" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "procrastinates" into syllables?
"procrastinates" is divided into syllables as: pro · cra · sti · na · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "procrastinates"?
The Scrabble score for "procrastinates" is 18 points.
Using “procrastinates” in writing
"procrastinates" (pro · cra · sti · na · tes) 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, “procrastinates” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.