How many syllables in “confessionalisms”?
syllables in "confessionalisms"
Word details
Syllables
5
conf · essi · onal · isms
Letters
16
c · o · n · f · e · s · s · i · o · n · a · l · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “confessionalisms”
The word “confessionalisms” contains 5 syllables, divided as conf · essi · onal · isms. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "confessionalisms" have?
"confessionalisms" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "confessionalisms" into syllables?
"confessionalisms" is divided into syllables as: conf · essi · onal · isms.
What is the Scrabble score for "confessionalisms"?
The Scrabble score for "confessionalisms" is 23 points.
Using “confessionalisms” in writing
"confessionalisms" (conf · essi · onal · isms) 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, “confessionalisms” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.