How many syllables in “chutnees”?
syllables in "chutnees"
Word details
Syllables
2
chut · nees
Letters
8
c · h · u · t · n · e · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “chutnees”
The word “chutnees” contains 2 syllables, divided as chut · nees. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chutnees" have?
"chutnees" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chutnees" into syllables?
"chutnees" is divided into syllables as: chut · nees.
What is the Scrabble score for "chutnees"?
The Scrabble score for "chutnees" is 13 points.
Using “chutnees” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chutnees" (chut · nees) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “chutnees” is worth 13 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.