How many syllables in “cousinry”?
syllables in "cousinry"
Word details
Syllables
3
cou · sin · ry
Letters
8
c · o · u · s · i · n · r · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cousinry”
The word “cousinry” contains 3 syllables, divided as cou · sin · ry. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cousinry" have?
"cousinry" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cousinry" into syllables?
"cousinry" is divided into syllables as: cou · sin · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "cousinry"?
The Scrabble score for "cousinry" is 13 points.
Using “cousinry” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cousinry" (cou · sin · ry) 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, “cousinry” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.