How many syllables in “consumptions”?
syllables in "consumptions"
Word details
Syllables
3
consum · ptions
Letters
12
c · o · n · s · u · m · p · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “consumptions”
The word “consumptions” contains 3 syllables, divided as consum · ptions. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "consumptions" have?
"consumptions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "consumptions" into syllables?
"consumptions" is divided into syllables as: consum · ptions.
What is the Scrabble score for "consumptions"?
The Scrabble score for "consumptions" is 18 points.
Using “consumptions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "consumptions" (consum · ptions) 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, “consumptions” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.