How many syllables in “choicenesses”?
syllables in "choicenesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
choi · cene · sses
Letters
12
c · h · o · i · c · e · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “choicenesses”
The word “choicenesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as choi · cene · sses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "choicenesses" have?
"choicenesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "choicenesses" into syllables?
"choicenesses" is divided into syllables as: choi · cene · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "choicenesses"?
The Scrabble score for "choicenesses" is 19 points.
Using “choicenesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "choicenesses" (choi · cene · sses) 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, “choicenesses” 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.