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How many syllables in “overaggressive”?

5

syllables in "overaggressive"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ove · rag · gre · ssi · ve

Letters

14

o · v · e · r · a · g · g · r · e · s · s · i · v · e

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

o1
v4
e1
r1
a1
g2
g2
r1
e1
s1
s1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “overaggressive

The word overaggressive contains 5 syllables, divided as ove · rag · gre · ssi · ve. It has 14 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "overaggressive" have?

"overaggressive" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "overaggressive" into syllables?

"overaggressive" is divided into syllables as: ove · rag · gre · ssi · ve.

What is the Scrabble score for "overaggressive"?

The Scrabble score for "overaggressive" is 22 points.

Using “overaggressive” in writing

"overaggressive" (ove · rag · gre · ssi · ve) 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, overaggressive is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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