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How many syllables in “cantankerously”?

5

syllables in "cantankerously"

cantankerously
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Word details

Syllables

5

can · tan · ke · rou · sly

Letters

14

c · a · n · t · a · n · k · e · r · o · u · s · l · y

Scrabble

23

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
a1
n1
t1
a1
n1
k5
e1
r1
o1
u1
s1
l1
y4

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About the word “cantankerously

The word cantankerously contains 5 syllables, divided as can · tan · ke · rou · sly. It has 14 letters.

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How many syllables does "cantankerously" have?

"cantankerously" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "cantankerously" into syllables?

"cantankerously" is divided into syllables as: can · tan · ke · rou · sly.

What is the Scrabble score for "cantankerously"?

The Scrabble score for "cantankerously" is 23 points.