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How many syllables in “accordances”?

4

syllables in "accordances"

accordances
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Word details

Syllables

4

ac · cor · dan · ces

Letters

11

a · c · c · o · r · d · a · n · c · e · s

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
c3
c3
o1
r1
d2
a1
n1
c3
e1
s1

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About the word “accordances

The word accordances contains 4 syllables, divided as ac · cor · dan · ces. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "accordances" have?

"accordances" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "accordances" into syllables?

"accordances" is divided into syllables as: ac · cor · dan · ces.

What is the Scrabble score for "accordances"?

The Scrabble score for "accordances" is 18 points.

Using “accordances” in writing

Four-syllable words like "accordances" (ac · cor · dan · ces) 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, accordances is worth 18 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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