How many syllables in “receptivities”?
syllables in "receptivities"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · cep · ti · vi · ties
Letters
13
r · e · c · e · p · t · i · v · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “receptivities”
The word “receptivities” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · cep · ti · vi · ties. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "receptivities" have?
"receptivities" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "receptivities" into syllables?
"receptivities" is divided into syllables as: re · cep · ti · vi · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "receptivities"?
The Scrabble score for "receptivities" is 20 points.
Using “receptivities” in writing
"receptivities" (re · cep · ti · vi · ties) 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, “receptivities” 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.