How many syllables in “chariness”?
syllables in "chariness"
Word details
Syllables
3
cha · ri · ness
Letters
9
c · h · a · r · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “chariness”
The word “chariness” contains 3 syllables, divided as cha · ri · ness. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chariness" have?
"chariness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chariness" into syllables?
"chariness" is divided into syllables as: cha · ri · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "chariness"?
The Scrabble score for "chariness" is 14 points.
Using “chariness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chariness" (cha · ri · ness) 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, “chariness” 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.