How many syllables in “limpidnesses”?
syllables in "limpidnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
limp · idne · sses
Letters
12
l · i · m · p · i · d · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “limpidnesses”
The word “limpidnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as limp · idne · sses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "limpidnesses" have?
"limpidnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "limpidnesses" into syllables?
"limpidnesses" is divided into syllables as: limp · idne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "limpidnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "limpidnesses" is 17 points.
Using “limpidnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "limpidnesses" (limp · idne · 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, “limpidnesses” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.