How many syllables in “commonality”?
syllables in "commonality"
Word details
Syllables
5
com · mo · na · li · ty
Letters
11
c · o · m · m · o · n · a · l · i · t · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “commonality”
The word “commonality” contains 5 syllables, divided as com · mo · na · li · ty. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "commonality" have?
"commonality" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "commonality" into syllables?
"commonality" is divided into syllables as: com · mo · na · li · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "commonality"?
The Scrabble score for "commonality" is 20 points.
Using “commonality” in writing
"commonality" (com · mo · na · li · ty) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “commonality” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.