How many syllables in “fuzziness”?
syllables in "fuzziness"
Word details
Syllables
3
fuz · zi · ness
Letters
9
f · u · z · z · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
30
points
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About the word “fuzziness”
The word “fuzziness” contains 3 syllables, divided as fuz · zi · ness. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fuzziness" have?
"fuzziness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "fuzziness" into syllables?
"fuzziness" is divided into syllables as: fuz · zi · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "fuzziness"?
The Scrabble score for "fuzziness" is 30 points.
Using “fuzziness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "fuzziness" (fuz · zi · ness) 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, “fuzziness” is worth 30 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.