How many syllables in “arduousnesses”?
syllables in "arduousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
arduo · usnes · ses
Letters
13
a · r · d · u · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “arduousnesses”
The word “arduousnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as arduo · usnes · ses. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "arduousnesses" have?
"arduousnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "arduousnesses" into syllables?
"arduousnesses" is divided into syllables as: arduo · usnes · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "arduousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "arduousnesses" is 14 points.
Using “arduousnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "arduousnesses" (arduo · usnes · 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, “arduousnesses” is worth 14 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.