How many syllables in “gutlessnesses”?
syllables in "gutlessnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
gutle · ssnes · ses
Letters
13
g · u · t · l · e · s · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “gutlessnesses”
The word “gutlessnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as gutle · ssnes · ses. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gutlessnesses" have?
"gutlessnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gutlessnesses" into syllables?
"gutlessnesses" is divided into syllables as: gutle · ssnes · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "gutlessnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "gutlessnesses" is 14 points.
Using “gutlessnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gutlessnesses" (gutle · ssnes · ses) 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, “gutlessnesses” 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.