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How many syllables in “aliennesses”?

3

syllables in "aliennesses"

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Word details

Syllables

3

alie · nnes · ses

Letters

11

a · l · i · e · n · n · e · s · s · e · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
l1
i1
e1
n1
n1
e1
s1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “aliennesses

The word aliennesses contains 3 syllables, divided as alie · nnes · ses. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "aliennesses" have?

"aliennesses" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "aliennesses" into syllables?

"aliennesses" is divided into syllables as: alie · nnes · ses.

What is the Scrabble score for "aliennesses"?

The Scrabble score for "aliennesses" is 11 points.

Using “aliennesses” in writing

Three-syllable words like "aliennesses" (alie · nnes · ses) 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, aliennesses is worth 11 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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