How many syllables in “extendedness”?
syllables in "extendedness"
Word details
Syllables
4
ex · ten · ded · ness
Letters
12
e · x · t · e · n · d · e · d · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “extendedness”
The word “extendedness” contains 4 syllables, divided as ex · ten · ded · ness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "extendedness" have?
"extendedness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "extendedness" into syllables?
"extendedness" is divided into syllables as: ex · ten · ded · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "extendedness"?
The Scrabble score for "extendedness" is 21 points.
Using “extendedness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "extendedness" (ex · ten · ded · ness) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “extendedness” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.