How many syllables in “remissnesses”?
syllables in "remissnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
remi · ssne · sses
Letters
12
r · e · m · i · s · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “remissnesses”
The word “remissnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as remi · ssne · sses. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "remissnesses" have?
"remissnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "remissnesses" into syllables?
"remissnesses" is divided into syllables as: remi · ssne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "remissnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "remissnesses" is 14 points.
Using “remissnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "remissnesses" (remi · ssne · sses) 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, “remissnesses” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.