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How many syllables in “legaleses”?

3

syllables in "legaleses"

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Word details

Syllables

3

leg · ale · ses

Letters

9

l · e · g · a · l · e · s · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

l1
e1
g2
a1
l1
e1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “legaleses

The word legaleses contains 3 syllables, divided as leg · ale · ses. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "legaleses" have?

"legaleses" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "legaleses" into syllables?

"legaleses" is divided into syllables as: leg · ale · ses.

What is the Scrabble score for "legaleses"?

The Scrabble score for "legaleses" is 10 points.

Using “legaleses” in writing

Three-syllable words like "legaleses" (leg · ale · 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, legaleses is worth 10 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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