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How many syllables in “evanescences”?

5

syllables in "evanescences"

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Word details

Syllables

5

e · va · ne · scen · ces

Letters

12

e · v · a · n · e · s · c · e · n · c · e · s

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
v4
a1
n1
e1
s1
c3
e1
n1
c3
e1
s1

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About the word “evanescences

The word evanescences contains 5 syllables, divided as e · va · ne · scen · ces. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "evanescences" have?

"evanescences" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "evanescences" into syllables?

"evanescences" is divided into syllables as: e · va · ne · scen · ces.

What is the Scrabble score for "evanescences"?

The Scrabble score for "evanescences" is 19 points.

Using “evanescences” in writing

"evanescences" (e · va · ne · scen · ces) 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, evanescences is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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