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How many syllables in “apocryphalness”?

5

syllables in "apocryphalness"

apocryphalness
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Word details

Syllables

5

a · po · cryp · hal · ness

Letters

14

a · p · o · c · r · y · p · h · a · l · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

26

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
p3
o1
c3
r1
y4
p3
h4
a1
l1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “apocryphalness

The word apocryphalness contains 5 syllables, divided as a · po · cryp · hal · ness. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "apocryphalness" have?

"apocryphalness" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "apocryphalness" into syllables?

"apocryphalness" is divided into syllables as: a · po · cryp · hal · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "apocryphalness"?

The Scrabble score for "apocryphalness" is 26 points.

Using “apocryphalness” in writing

"apocryphalness" (a · po · cryp · hal · ness) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, apocryphalness is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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