How many syllables in “autocrosses”?
syllables in "autocrosses"
Word details
Syllables
3
auto · cros · ses
Letters
11
a · u · t · o · c · r · o · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “autocrosses”
The word “autocrosses” contains 3 syllables, divided as auto · cros · ses. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "autocrosses" have?
"autocrosses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "autocrosses" into syllables?
"autocrosses" is divided into syllables as: auto · cros · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "autocrosses"?
The Scrabble score for "autocrosses" is 13 points.
Using “autocrosses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "autocrosses" (auto · cros · 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, “autocrosses” 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.