How many syllables in “cutesie”?
syllables in "cutesie"
Word details
Syllables
3
cu · te · sie
Letters
7
c · u · t · e · s · i · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “cutesie”
The word “cutesie” contains 3 syllables, divided as cu · te · sie. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cutesie" have?
"cutesie" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cutesie" into syllables?
"cutesie" is divided into syllables as: cu · te · sie.
What is the Scrabble score for "cutesie"?
The Scrabble score for "cutesie" is 9 points.
Using “cutesie” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cutesie" (cu · te · sie) 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, “cutesie” is worth 9 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.