How many syllables in “familiarities”?
syllables in "familiarities"
Word details
Syllables
5
fa · mi · lia · ri · ties
Letters
13
f · a · m · i · l · i · a · r · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “familiarities”
The word “familiarities” contains 5 syllables, divided as fa · mi · lia · ri · ties. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "familiarities" have?
"familiarities" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "familiarities" into syllables?
"familiarities" is divided into syllables as: fa · mi · lia · ri · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "familiarities"?
The Scrabble score for "familiarities" is 18 points.
Using “familiarities” in writing
"familiarities" (fa · mi · lia · ri · ties) 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, “familiarities” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.