How many syllables in “savageness”?
syllables in "savageness"
Word details
Syllables
4
sa · va · ge · ness
Letters
10
s · a · v · a · g · e · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “savageness”
The word “savageness” contains 4 syllables, divided as sa · va · ge · ness. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "savageness" have?
"savageness" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "savageness" into syllables?
"savageness" is divided into syllables as: sa · va · ge · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "savageness"?
The Scrabble score for "savageness" is 14 points.
Using “savageness” in writing
Four-syllable words like "savageness" (sa · va · ge · 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, “savageness” 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.