How many syllables in “depthless”?
syllables in "depthless"
Word details
Syllables
2
dep · thless
Letters
9
d · e · p · t · h · l · e · s · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “depthless”
The word “depthless” contains 2 syllables, divided as dep · thless. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "depthless" have?
"depthless" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "depthless" into syllables?
"depthless" is divided into syllables as: dep · thless.
What is the Scrabble score for "depthless"?
The Scrabble score for "depthless" is 15 points.
Using “depthless” in writing
Two-syllable words like "depthless" (dep · thless) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “depthless” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.