How many syllables in “absentmindednesses”?
syllables in "absentmindednesses"
Word details
Syllables
5
abse · ntmi · nded · ness · es
Letters
18
a · b · s · e · n · t · m · i · n · d · e · d · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “absentmindednesses”
The word “absentmindednesses” contains 5 syllables, divided as abse · ntmi · nded · ness · es. It has 18 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "absentmindednesses" have?
"absentmindednesses" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "absentmindednesses" into syllables?
"absentmindednesses" is divided into syllables as: abse · ntmi · nded · ness · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "absentmindednesses"?
The Scrabble score for "absentmindednesses" is 24 points.
Using “absentmindednesses” in writing
"absentmindednesses" (abse · ntmi · nded · ness · es) 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, “absentmindednesses” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.