How many syllables in “commodities”?
syllables in "commodities"
Word details
Syllables
4
com · mo · di · ties
Letters
11
c · o · m · m · o · d · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “commodities”
The word “commodities” contains 4 syllables, divided as com · mo · di · ties. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "commodities" have?
"commodities" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "commodities" into syllables?
"commodities" is divided into syllables as: com · mo · di · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "commodities"?
The Scrabble score for "commodities" is 18 points.
Using “commodities” in writing
Four-syllable words like "commodities" (com · mo · di · ties) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “commodities” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.