How many syllables in “eccentricities”?
syllables in "eccentricities"
Word details
Syllables
5
ec · cen · tri · ci · ties
Letters
14
e · c · c · e · n · t · r · i · c · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “eccentricities”
The word “eccentricities” contains 5 syllables, divided as ec · cen · tri · ci · ties. It has 14 letters.
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How many syllables does "eccentricities" have?
"eccentricities" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "eccentricities" into syllables?
"eccentricities" is divided into syllables as: ec · cen · tri · ci · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "eccentricities"?
The Scrabble score for "eccentricities" is 20 points.
Using “eccentricities” in writing
"eccentricities" (ec · cen · tri · ci · ties) 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, “eccentricities” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.