How many syllables in “reproachfulness”?
syllables in "reproachfulness"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · proac · hful · ness
Letters
15
r · e · p · r · o · a · c · h · f · u · l · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “reproachfulness”
The word “reproachfulness” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · proac · hful · ness. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reproachfulness" have?
"reproachfulness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reproachfulness" into syllables?
"reproachfulness" is divided into syllables as: re · proac · hful · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "reproachfulness"?
The Scrabble score for "reproachfulness" is 25 points.
Using “reproachfulness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reproachfulness" (re · proac · hful · ness) 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, “reproachfulness” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.