How many syllables in “admeasuring”?
syllables in "admeasuring"
Word details
Syllables
4
ad · mea · su · ring
Letters
11
a · d · m · e · a · s · u · r · i · n · g
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “admeasuring”
The word “admeasuring” contains 4 syllables, divided as ad · mea · su · ring. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "admeasuring" have?
"admeasuring" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "admeasuring" into syllables?
"admeasuring" is divided into syllables as: ad · mea · su · ring.
What is the Scrabble score for "admeasuring"?
The Scrabble score for "admeasuring" is 15 points.
Using “admeasuring” in writing
Four-syllable words like "admeasuring" (ad · mea · su · ring) 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, “admeasuring” 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.