How many syllables in “density”?
syllables in "density"
Word details
Syllables
3
den · si · ty
Letters
7
d · e · n · s · i · t · y
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “density”
The word “density” contains 3 syllables, divided as den · si · ty. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "density" have?
"density" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "density" into syllables?
"density" is divided into syllables as: den · si · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "density"?
The Scrabble score for "density" is 11 points.
Using “density” in writing
Three-syllable words like "density" (den · si · ty) 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, “density” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “density”
The letters in “density” can be rearranged to spell one other word: destiny.