How many syllables in “cannonries”?
syllables in "cannonries"
Word details
Syllables
3
can · non · ries
Letters
10
c · a · n · n · o · n · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “cannonries”
The word “cannonries” contains 3 syllables, divided as can · non · ries. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cannonries" have?
"cannonries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cannonries" into syllables?
"cannonries" is divided into syllables as: can · non · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "cannonries"?
The Scrabble score for "cannonries" is 12 points.
Using “cannonries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cannonries" (can · non · ries) 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, “cannonries” is worth 12 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.