How many syllables in “issuances”?
syllables in "issuances"
Word details
Syllables
3
is · suan · ces
Letters
9
i · s · s · u · a · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “issuances”
The word “issuances” contains 3 syllables, divided as is · suan · ces. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "issuances" have?
"issuances" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "issuances" into syllables?
"issuances" is divided into syllables as: is · suan · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "issuances"?
The Scrabble score for "issuances" is 11 points.
Using “issuances” in writing
Three-syllable words like "issuances" (is · suan · ces) 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, “issuances” 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.
Anagrams of “issuances”
The letters in “issuances” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sauciness.