How many syllables in “landlessnesses”?
syllables in "landlessnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
landl · essne · sses
Letters
14
l · a · n · d · l · e · s · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “landlessnesses”
The word “landlessnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as landl · essne · sses. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "landlessnesses" have?
"landlessnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "landlessnesses" into syllables?
"landlessnesses" is divided into syllables as: landl · essne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "landlessnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "landlessnesses" is 15 points.
Using “landlessnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "landlessnesses" (landl · essne · sses) 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, “landlessnesses” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.