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How many syllables in “penury”?

3

syllables in "penury"

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Word details

Syllables

3

pe · nu · ry

Letters

6

p · e · n · u · r · y

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
e1
n1
u1
r1
y4

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About the word “penury

The word penury contains 3 syllables, divided as pe · nu · ry. It has 6 letters.

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How many syllables does "penury" have?

"penury" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "penury" into syllables?

"penury" is divided into syllables as: pe · nu · ry.

What is the Scrabble score for "penury"?

The Scrabble score for "penury" is 11 points.