How many syllables in “preprices”?
syllables in "preprices"
Word details
Syllables
3
pre · pri · ces
Letters
9
p · r · e · p · r · i · c · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “preprices”
The word “preprices” contains 3 syllables, divided as pre · pri · ces. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "preprices" have?
"preprices" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "preprices" into syllables?
"preprices" is divided into syllables as: pre · pri · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "preprices"?
The Scrabble score for "preprices" is 15 points.
Using “preprices” in writing
Three-syllable words like "preprices" (pre · pri · ces) 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, “preprices” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.