How many syllables in “adamancies”?
syllables in "adamancies"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · da · man · cies
Letters
10
a · d · a · m · a · n · c · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “adamancies”
The word “adamancies” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · da · man · cies. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adamancies" have?
"adamancies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "adamancies" into syllables?
"adamancies" is divided into syllables as: a · da · man · cies.
What is the Scrabble score for "adamancies"?
The Scrabble score for "adamancies" is 15 points.
Using “adamancies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "adamancies" (a · da · man · cies) 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, “adamancies” 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.