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How many syllables in “coldnesses”?

2

syllables in "coldnesses"

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Word details

Syllables

2

coldn · esses

Letters

10

c · o · l · d · n · e · s · s · e · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
l1
d2
n1
e1
s1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “coldnesses

The word coldnesses contains 2 syllables, divided as coldn · esses. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "coldnesses" have?

"coldnesses" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "coldnesses" into syllables?

"coldnesses" is divided into syllables as: coldn · esses.

What is the Scrabble score for "coldnesses"?

The Scrabble score for "coldnesses" is 13 points.

Using “coldnesses” in writing

Two-syllable words like "coldnesses" (coldn · esses) 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, coldnesses 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.

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