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How many syllables in “dangerousnesses”?

4

syllables in "dangerousnesses"

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Word details

Syllables

4

dang · erou · snes · ses

Letters

15

d · a · n · g · e · r · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
a1
n1
g2
e1
r1
o1
u1
s1
n1
e1
s1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “dangerousnesses

The word dangerousnesses contains 4 syllables, divided as dang · erou · snes · ses. It has 15 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "dangerousnesses" have?

"dangerousnesses" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "dangerousnesses" into syllables?

"dangerousnesses" is divided into syllables as: dang · erou · snes · ses.

What is the Scrabble score for "dangerousnesses"?

The Scrabble score for "dangerousnesses" is 17 points.

Using “dangerousnesses” in writing

Four-syllable words like "dangerousnesses" (dang · erou · snes · ses) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, dangerousnesses 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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