How many syllables in “evenness”?
syllables in "evenness"
Word details
Syllables
3
e · ven · ness
Letters
8
e · v · e · n · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “evenness”
The word “evenness” contains 3 syllables, divided as e · ven · ness. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "evenness" have?
"evenness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "evenness" into syllables?
"evenness" is divided into syllables as: e · ven · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "evenness"?
The Scrabble score for "evenness" is 11 points.
Using “evenness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "evenness" (e · ven · ness) 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, “evenness” is worth 11 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.