How many syllables in “disorderliness”?
syllables in "disorderliness"
Word details
Syllables
5
di · sor · der · li · ness
Letters
14
d · i · s · o · r · d · e · r · l · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “disorderliness”
The word “disorderliness” contains 5 syllables, divided as di · sor · der · li · ness. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "disorderliness" have?
"disorderliness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "disorderliness" into syllables?
"disorderliness" is divided into syllables as: di · sor · der · li · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "disorderliness"?
The Scrabble score for "disorderliness" is 16 points.
Using “disorderliness” in writing
"disorderliness" (di · sor · der · li · ness) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “disorderliness” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.