How many syllables in “goldenest”?
syllables in "goldenest"
Word details
Syllables
3
gol · de · nest
Letters
9
g · o · l · d · e · n · e · s · t
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “goldenest”
The word “goldenest” contains 3 syllables, divided as gol · de · nest. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "goldenest" have?
"goldenest" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "goldenest" into syllables?
"goldenest" is divided into syllables as: gol · de · nest.
What is the Scrabble score for "goldenest"?
The Scrabble score for "goldenest" is 11 points.
Using “goldenest” in writing
Three-syllable words like "goldenest" (gol · de · nest) 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, “goldenest” is worth 11 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.