How many syllables in “meddlesomeness”?
syllables in "meddlesomeness"
Word details
Syllables
5
med · dle · so · me · ness
Letters
14
m · e · d · d · l · e · s · o · m · e · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “meddlesomeness”
The word “meddlesomeness” contains 5 syllables, divided as med · dle · so · me · ness. It has 14 letters.
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How many syllables does "meddlesomeness" have?
"meddlesomeness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "meddlesomeness" into syllables?
"meddlesomeness" is divided into syllables as: med · dle · so · me · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "meddlesomeness"?
The Scrabble score for "meddlesomeness" is 20 points.
Using “meddlesomeness” in writing
"meddlesomeness" (med · dle · so · me · ness) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “meddlesomeness” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.