How many syllables in “concaves”?
syllables in "concaves"
Word details
Syllables
3
con · ca · ves
Letters
8
c · o · n · c · a · v · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “concaves”
The word “concaves” contains 3 syllables, divided as con · ca · ves. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "concaves" have?
"concaves" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "concaves" into syllables?
"concaves" is divided into syllables as: con · ca · ves.
What is the Scrabble score for "concaves"?
The Scrabble score for "concaves" is 15 points.
Using “concaves” in writing
Three-syllable words like "concaves" (con · ca · ves) 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, “concaves” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.