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How many syllables in “subjunction”?

3

syllables in "subjunction"

subjunction
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Word details

Syllables

3

subjun · ction

Letters

11

s · u · b · j · u · n · c · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
u1
b3
j8
u1
n1
c3
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “subjunction

The word subjunction contains 3 syllables, divided as subjun · ction. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "subjunction" have?

"subjunction" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "subjunction" into syllables?

"subjunction" is divided into syllables as: subjun · ction.

What is the Scrabble score for "subjunction"?

The Scrabble score for "subjunction" is 22 points.

Using “subjunction” in writing

Three-syllable words like "subjunction" (subjun · ction) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, subjunction 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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