How many syllables in “recidivisms”?
syllables in "recidivisms"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · ci · di · visms
Letters
11
r · e · c · i · d · i · v · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “recidivisms”
The word “recidivisms” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · ci · di · visms. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "recidivisms" have?
"recidivisms" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "recidivisms" into syllables?
"recidivisms" is divided into syllables as: re · ci · di · visms.
What is the Scrabble score for "recidivisms"?
The Scrabble score for "recidivisms" is 19 points.
Using “recidivisms” in writing
Four-syllable words like "recidivisms" (re · ci · di · visms) 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, “recidivisms” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.