How many syllables in “cuteness”?
syllables in "cuteness"
Word details
Syllables
3
cu · te · ness
Letters
8
c · u · t · e · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “cuteness”
The word “cuteness” contains 3 syllables, divided as cu · te · ness. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cuteness" have?
"cuteness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cuteness" into syllables?
"cuteness" is divided into syllables as: cu · te · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "cuteness"?
The Scrabble score for "cuteness" is 10 points.
Using “cuteness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cuteness" (cu · te · 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, “cuteness” is worth 10 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.