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How many syllables in “apocryphalnesses”?

5

syllables in "apocryphalnesses"

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Word details

Syllables

5

apoc · ryph · alne · sses

Letters

16

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

Scrabble

28

points

Scrabble letter values

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

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About the word “apocryphalnesses

The word apocryphalnesses contains 5 syllables, divided as apoc · ryph · alne · sses. It has 16 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "apocryphalnesses" have?

"apocryphalnesses" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "apocryphalnesses" into syllables?

"apocryphalnesses" is divided into syllables as: apoc · ryph · alne · sses.

What is the Scrabble score for "apocryphalnesses"?

The Scrabble score for "apocryphalnesses" is 28 points.

Using “apocryphalnesses” in writing

"apocryphalnesses" (apoc · ryph · alne · sses) 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, apocryphalnesses is worth 28 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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