How many syllables in “exhaustiveness”?
syllables in "exhaustiveness"
Word details
Syllables
5
ex · hau · sti · ve · ness
Letters
14
e · x · h · a · u · s · t · i · v · e · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “exhaustiveness”
The word “exhaustiveness” contains 5 syllables, divided as ex · hau · sti · ve · ness. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exhaustiveness" have?
"exhaustiveness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "exhaustiveness" into syllables?
"exhaustiveness" is divided into syllables as: ex · hau · sti · ve · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "exhaustiveness"?
The Scrabble score for "exhaustiveness" is 27 points.
Using “exhaustiveness” in writing
"exhaustiveness" (ex · hau · sti · ve · ness) 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, “exhaustiveness” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.