How many syllables in “validates”?
syllables in "validates"
Word details
Syllables
4
va · li · da · tes
Letters
9
v · a · l · i · d · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “validates”
The word “validates” contains 4 syllables, divided as va · li · da · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "validates" have?
"validates" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "validates" into syllables?
"validates" is divided into syllables as: va · li · da · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "validates"?
The Scrabble score for "validates" is 13 points.
Using “validates” in writing
Four-syllable words like "validates" (va · li · da · tes) 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, “validates” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “validates”
The letters in “validates” can be rearranged to spell one other word: salivated.