How many syllables in “exquisiteness”?
syllables in "exquisiteness"
Word details
Syllables
5
ex · qui · si · te · ness
Letters
13
e · x · q · u · i · s · i · t · e · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “exquisiteness”
The word “exquisiteness” contains 5 syllables, divided as ex · qui · si · te · ness. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "exquisiteness" have?
"exquisiteness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "exquisiteness" into syllables?
"exquisiteness" is divided into syllables as: ex · qui · si · te · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "exquisiteness"?
The Scrabble score for "exquisiteness" is 29 points.
Using “exquisiteness” in writing
"exquisiteness" (ex · qui · si · te · 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, “exquisiteness” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.