How many syllables in “acuities”?
syllables in "acuities"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · cui · ties
Letters
8
a · c · u · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “acuities”
The word “acuities” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · cui · ties. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "acuities" have?
"acuities" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "acuities" into syllables?
"acuities" is divided into syllables as: a · cui · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "acuities"?
The Scrabble score for "acuities" is 10 points.
Using “acuities” in writing
Three-syllable words like "acuities" (a · cui · ties) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “acuities” is worth 10 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.