How many syllables in “besprinkles”?
syllables in "besprinkles"
Word details
Syllables
3
be · sprin · kles
Letters
11
b · e · s · p · r · i · n · k · l · e · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “besprinkles”
The word “besprinkles” contains 3 syllables, divided as be · sprin · kles. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "besprinkles" have?
"besprinkles" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "besprinkles" into syllables?
"besprinkles" is divided into syllables as: be · sprin · kles.
What is the Scrabble score for "besprinkles"?
The Scrabble score for "besprinkles" is 19 points.
Using “besprinkles” in writing
Three-syllable words like "besprinkles" (be · sprin · kles) 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, “besprinkles” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.