How many syllables in “concussing”?
syllables in "concussing"
Word details
Syllables
3
con · cus · sing
Letters
10
c · o · n · c · u · s · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
15
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About the word “concussing”
The word “concussing” contains 3 syllables, divided as con · cus · sing. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "concussing" have?
"concussing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "concussing" into syllables?
"concussing" is divided into syllables as: con · cus · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "concussing"?
The Scrabble score for "concussing" is 15 points.
Using “concussing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "concussing" (con · cus · sing) 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, “concussing” 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.