How many syllables in “lowercases”?
syllables in "lowercases"
Word details
Syllables
3
lowe · rcas · es
Letters
10
l · o · w · e · r · c · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “lowercases”
The word “lowercases” contains 3 syllables, divided as lowe · rcas · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lowercases" have?
"lowercases" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "lowercases" into syllables?
"lowercases" is divided into syllables as: lowe · rcas · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "lowercases"?
The Scrabble score for "lowercases" is 15 points.
Using “lowercases” in writing
Three-syllable words like "lowercases" (lowe · rcas · es) 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, “lowercases” 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.