How many syllables in “accessories”?
syllables in "accessories"
Word details
Syllables
4
ac · ces · so · ries
Letters
11
a · c · c · e · s · s · o · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “accessories”
The word “accessories” contains 4 syllables, divided as ac · ces · so · ries. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "accessories" have?
"accessories" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "accessories" into syllables?
"accessories" is divided into syllables as: ac · ces · so · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "accessories"?
The Scrabble score for "accessories" is 15 points.
Using “accessories” in writing
Four-syllable words like "accessories" (ac · ces · so · ries) 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, “accessories” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “accessories”
The letters in “accessories” can be rearranged to spell one other word: accessorise.