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How many syllables in “advices”?

3

syllables in "advices"

advices
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Word details

Syllables

3

ad · vi · ces

Letters

7

a · d · v · i · c · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
d2
v4
i1
c3
e1
s1

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About the word “advices

The word advices contains 3 syllables, divided as ad · vi · ces. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "advices" have?

"advices" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "advices" into syllables?

"advices" is divided into syllables as: ad · vi · ces.

What is the Scrabble score for "advices"?

The Scrabble score for "advices" is 13 points.

Using “advices” in writing

Three-syllable words like "advices" (ad · vi · ces) 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, advices is worth 13 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.

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