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How many syllables in “customariness”?

5

syllables in "customariness"

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Word details

Syllables

5

cu · sto · ma · ri · ness

Letters

13

c · u · s · t · o · m · a · r · i · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
u1
s1
t1
o1
m3
a1
r1
i1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “customariness

The word customariness contains 5 syllables, divided as cu · sto · ma · ri · ness. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "customariness" have?

"customariness" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "customariness" into syllables?

"customariness" is divided into syllables as: cu · sto · ma · ri · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "customariness"?

The Scrabble score for "customariness" is 17 points.

Using “customariness” in writing

"customariness" (cu · sto · ma · ri · ness) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, customariness is worth 17 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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