How many syllables in “precocities”?
syllables in "precocities"
Word details
Syllables
4
pre · co · ci · ties
Letters
11
p · r · e · c · o · c · i · t · i · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “precocities”
The word “precocities” contains 4 syllables, divided as pre · co · ci · ties. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "precocities" have?
"precocities" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "precocities" into syllables?
"precocities" is divided into syllables as: pre · co · ci · ties.
What is the Scrabble score for "precocities"?
The Scrabble score for "precocities" is 17 points.
Using “precocities” in writing
Four-syllable words like "precocities" (pre · co · ci · ties) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “precocities” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.