How many syllables in “efficaciousness”?
syllables in "efficaciousness"
Word details
Syllables
5
effi · caci · ousn · ess
Letters
15
e · f · f · i · c · a · c · i · o · u · s · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “efficaciousness”
The word “efficaciousness” contains 5 syllables, divided as effi · caci · ousn · ess. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "efficaciousness" have?
"efficaciousness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "efficaciousness" into syllables?
"efficaciousness" is divided into syllables as: effi · caci · ousn · ess.
What is the Scrabble score for "efficaciousness"?
The Scrabble score for "efficaciousness" is 25 points.
Using “efficaciousness” in writing
"efficaciousness" (effi · caci · ousn · ess) 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, “efficaciousness” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.