How many syllables in “mussinesses”?
syllables in "mussinesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
muss · ines · ses
Letters
11
m · u · s · s · i · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “mussinesses”
The word “mussinesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as muss · ines · ses. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mussinesses" have?
"mussinesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mussinesses" into syllables?
"mussinesses" is divided into syllables as: muss · ines · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "mussinesses"?
The Scrabble score for "mussinesses" is 13 points.
Using “mussinesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mussinesses" (muss · ines · ses) 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, “mussinesses” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.