How many syllables in “gladsomest”?
syllables in "gladsomest"
Word details
Syllables
3
glad · so · mest
Letters
10
g · l · a · d · s · o · m · e · s · t
Scrabble
14
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About the word “gladsomest”
The word “gladsomest” contains 3 syllables, divided as glad · so · mest. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gladsomest" have?
"gladsomest" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gladsomest" into syllables?
"gladsomest" is divided into syllables as: glad · so · mest.
What is the Scrabble score for "gladsomest"?
The Scrabble score for "gladsomest" is 14 points.
Using “gladsomest” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gladsomest" (glad · so · mest) 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, “gladsomest” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.