How many syllables in “crestfallennesses”?
syllables in "crestfallennesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
crest · falle · nness · es
Letters
17
c · r · e · s · t · f · a · l · l · e · n · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “crestfallennesses”
The word “crestfallennesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as crest · falle · nness · es. It has 17 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crestfallennesses" have?
"crestfallennesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "crestfallennesses" into syllables?
"crestfallennesses" is divided into syllables as: crest · falle · nness · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "crestfallennesses"?
The Scrabble score for "crestfallennesses" is 22 points.
Using “crestfallennesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "crestfallennesses" (crest · falle · nness · es) 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, “crestfallennesses” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.