How many syllables in “contemptiblenesses”?
syllables in "contemptiblenesses"
Word details
Syllables
5
cont · empt · ible · ness · es
Letters
18
c · o · n · t · e · m · p · t · i · b · l · e · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “contemptiblenesses”
The word “contemptiblenesses” contains 5 syllables, divided as cont · empt · ible · ness · es. It has 18 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "contemptiblenesses" have?
"contemptiblenesses" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "contemptiblenesses" into syllables?
"contemptiblenesses" is divided into syllables as: cont · empt · ible · ness · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "contemptiblenesses"?
The Scrabble score for "contemptiblenesses" is 26 points.
Using “contemptiblenesses” in writing
"contemptiblenesses" (cont · empt · ible · ness · es) 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, “contemptiblenesses” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.