How many syllables in “moderatenesses”?
syllables in "moderatenesses"
Word details
Syllables
5
mod · era · ten · ess · es
Letters
14
m · o · d · e · r · a · t · e · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “moderatenesses”
The word “moderatenesses” contains 5 syllables, divided as mod · era · ten · ess · es. It has 14 letters.
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How many syllables does "moderatenesses" have?
"moderatenesses" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "moderatenesses" into syllables?
"moderatenesses" is divided into syllables as: mod · era · ten · ess · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "moderatenesses"?
The Scrabble score for "moderatenesses" is 17 points.
Using “moderatenesses” in writing
"moderatenesses" (mod · era · ten · ess · es) 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, “moderatenesses” 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.