How many syllables in “concuss”?
syllables in "concuss"
Word details
Syllables
2
con · cuss
Letters
7
c · o · n · c · u · s · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “concuss”
The word “concuss” contains 2 syllables, divided as con · cuss. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "concuss" have?
"concuss" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "concuss" into syllables?
"concuss" is divided into syllables as: con · cuss.
What is the Scrabble score for "concuss"?
The Scrabble score for "concuss" is 11 points.
Using “concuss” in writing
Two-syllable words like "concuss" (con · cuss) 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, “concuss” is worth 11 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.