How many syllables in “quintuplicate”?
syllables in "quintuplicate"
Word details
Syllables
4
quin · tupl · icat · e
Letters
13
q · u · i · n · t · u · p · l · i · c · a · t · e
Scrabble
26
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About the word “quintuplicate”
The word “quintuplicate” contains 4 syllables, divided as quin · tupl · icat · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "quintuplicate" have?
"quintuplicate" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "quintuplicate" into syllables?
"quintuplicate" is divided into syllables as: quin · tupl · icat · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "quintuplicate"?
The Scrabble score for "quintuplicate" is 26 points.
Using “quintuplicate” in writing
Four-syllable words like "quintuplicate" (quin · tupl · icat · e) 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, “quintuplicate” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.