How many syllables in “supervention”?
syllables in "supervention"
Word details
Syllables
4
supe · rven · tion
Letters
12
s · u · p · e · r · v · e · n · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “supervention”
The word “supervention” contains 4 syllables, divided as supe · rven · tion. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "supervention" have?
"supervention" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "supervention" into syllables?
"supervention" is divided into syllables as: supe · rven · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "supervention"?
The Scrabble score for "supervention" is 17 points.
Using “supervention” in writing
Four-syllable words like "supervention" (supe · rven · tion) 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, “supervention” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.