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How many syllables in “crumminess”?

3

syllables in "crumminess"

crumminess
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Word details

Syllables

3

crum · mi · ness

Letters

10

c · r · u · m · m · i · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

16

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Scrabble letter values

c3
r1
u1
m3
m3
i1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “crumminess

The word crumminess contains 3 syllables, divided as crum · mi · ness. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "crumminess" have?

"crumminess" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "crumminess" into syllables?

"crumminess" is divided into syllables as: crum · mi · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "crumminess"?

The Scrabble score for "crumminess" is 16 points.

Using “crumminess” in writing

Three-syllable words like "crumminess" (crum · mi · 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, crumminess is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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