How many syllables in “cordialities”?
syllables in "cordialities"
Word details
Syllables
4
cor · dia · li · ties
Letters
12
c · o · r · d · i · a · l · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “cordialities”
The word “cordialities” contains 4 syllables, divided as cor · dia · li · ties. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cordialities" have?
"cordialities" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "cordialities" into syllables?
"cordialities" is divided into syllables as: cor · dia · li · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "cordialities"?
The Scrabble score for "cordialities" is 15 points.
Using “cordialities” in writing
Four-syllable words like "cordialities" (cor · dia · li · ties) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cordialities” 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.