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How many syllables in “intimateness”?

5

syllables in "intimateness"

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Word details

Syllables

5

in · ti · ma · te · ness

Letters

12

i · n · t · i · m · a · t · e · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

i1
n1
t1
i1
m3
a1
t1
e1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “intimateness

The word intimateness contains 5 syllables, divided as in · ti · ma · te · ness. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "intimateness" have?

"intimateness" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "intimateness" into syllables?

"intimateness" is divided into syllables as: in · ti · ma · te · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "intimateness"?

The Scrabble score for "intimateness" is 14 points.

Using “intimateness” in writing

"intimateness" (in · ti · ma · te · ness) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, intimateness 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.

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