How many syllables in “humanises”?
syllables in "humanises"
Word details
Syllables
3
hum · ani · ses
Letters
9
h · u · m · a · n · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “humanises”
The word “humanises” contains 3 syllables, divided as hum · ani · ses. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "humanises" have?
"humanises" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "humanises" into syllables?
"humanises" is divided into syllables as: hum · ani · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "humanises"?
The Scrabble score for "humanises" is 14 points.
Using “humanises” in writing
Three-syllable words like "humanises" (hum · ani · 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, “humanises” 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.