How many syllables in “divinest”?
syllables in "divinest"
Word details
Syllables
3
di · vi · nest
Letters
8
d · i · v · i · n · e · s · t
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “divinest”
The word “divinest” contains 3 syllables, divided as di · vi · nest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "divinest" have?
"divinest" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "divinest" into syllables?
"divinest" is divided into syllables as: di · vi · nest.
What is the Scrabble score for "divinest"?
The Scrabble score for "divinest" is 12 points.
Using “divinest” in writing
Three-syllable words like "divinest" (di · vi · nest) 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, “divinest” is worth 12 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.