How many syllables in “regardlessness”?
syllables in "regardlessness"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · gar · dles · sness
Letters
14
r · e · g · a · r · d · l · e · s · s · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “regardlessness”
The word “regardlessness” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · gar · dles · sness. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "regardlessness" have?
"regardlessness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "regardlessness" into syllables?
"regardlessness" is divided into syllables as: re · gar · dles · sness.
What is the Scrabble score for "regardlessness"?
The Scrabble score for "regardlessness" is 16 points.
Using “regardlessness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "regardlessness" (re · gar · dles · sness) 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, “regardlessness” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.