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How many syllables in “contemptuous”?

3

syllables in "contemptuous"

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Word details

Syllables

3

con · tem · ptuous

Letters

12

c · o · n · t · e · m · p · t · u · o · u · s

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
n1
t1
e1
m3
p3
t1
u1
o1
u1
s1

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About the word “contemptuous

The word contemptuous contains 3 syllables, divided as con · tem · ptuous. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "contemptuous" have?

"contemptuous" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "contemptuous" into syllables?

"contemptuous" is divided into syllables as: con · tem · ptuous.

What is the Scrabble score for "contemptuous"?

The Scrabble score for "contemptuous" is 18 points.

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