How many syllables in “edginesses”?
syllables in "edginesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
edgi · ness · es
Letters
10
e · d · g · i · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
12
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About the word “edginesses”
The word “edginesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as edgi · ness · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "edginesses" have?
"edginesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "edginesses" into syllables?
"edginesses" is divided into syllables as: edgi · ness · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "edginesses"?
The Scrabble score for "edginesses" is 12 points.
Using “edginesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "edginesses" (edgi · ness · es) 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, “edginesses” 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.