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How many syllables in “beseeming”?

3

syllables in "beseeming"

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Word details

Syllables

3

be · see · ming

Letters

9

b · e · s · e · e · m · i · n · g

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
e1
s1
e1
e1
m3
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “beseeming

The word beseeming contains 3 syllables, divided as be · see · ming. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "beseeming" have?

"beseeming" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "beseeming" into syllables?

"beseeming" is divided into syllables as: be · see · ming.

What is the Scrabble score for "beseeming"?

The Scrabble score for "beseeming" is 14 points.

Using “beseeming” in writing

Three-syllable words like "beseeming" (be · see · ming) 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, beseeming 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.

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