How many syllables in “ordinariness”?
syllables in "ordinariness"
Word details
Syllables
5
or · di · na · ri · ness
Letters
12
o · r · d · i · n · a · r · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “ordinariness”
The word “ordinariness” contains 5 syllables, divided as or · di · na · ri · ness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ordinariness" have?
"ordinariness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "ordinariness" into syllables?
"ordinariness" is divided into syllables as: or · di · na · ri · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "ordinariness"?
The Scrabble score for "ordinariness" is 13 points.
Using “ordinariness” in writing
"ordinariness" (or · di · na · ri · 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, “ordinariness” 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.