How many syllables in “nicenesses”?
syllables in "nicenesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
nice · ness · es
Letters
10
n · i · c · e · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “nicenesses”
The word “nicenesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as nice · ness · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nicenesses" have?
"nicenesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nicenesses" into syllables?
"nicenesses" is divided into syllables as: nice · ness · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "nicenesses"?
The Scrabble score for "nicenesses" is 12 points.
Using “nicenesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nicenesses" (nice · ness · 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, “nicenesses” is worth 12 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.