How many syllables in “frigidnesses”?
syllables in "frigidnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
frig · idne · sses
Letters
12
f · r · i · g · i · d · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “frigidnesses”
The word “frigidnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as frig · idne · sses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "frigidnesses" have?
"frigidnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "frigidnesses" into syllables?
"frigidnesses" is divided into syllables as: frig · idne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "frigidnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "frigidnesses" is 17 points.
Using “frigidnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "frigidnesses" (frig · idne · sses) 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, “frigidnesses” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.