How many syllables in “crispiness”?
syllables in "crispiness"
Word details
Syllables
3
cri · spi · ness
Letters
10
c · r · i · s · p · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “crispiness”
The word “crispiness” contains 3 syllables, divided as cri · spi · ness. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crispiness" have?
"crispiness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "crispiness" into syllables?
"crispiness" is divided into syllables as: cri · spi · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "crispiness"?
The Scrabble score for "crispiness" is 14 points.
Using “crispiness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "crispiness" (cri · spi · ness) 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, “crispiness” is worth 14 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.