How many syllables in “mischievousnesses”?
syllables in "mischievousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
misch · ievou · sness · es
Letters
17
m · i · s · c · h · i · e · v · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “mischievousnesses”
The word “mischievousnesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as misch · ievou · sness · es. It has 17 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mischievousnesses" have?
"mischievousnesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "mischievousnesses" into syllables?
"mischievousnesses" is divided into syllables as: misch · ievou · sness · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "mischievousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "mischievousnesses" is 27 points.
Using “mischievousnesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "mischievousnesses" (misch · ievou · sness · es) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mischievousnesses” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.