How many syllables in “savouriest”?
syllables in "savouriest"
Word details
Syllables
3
sa · vou · riest
Letters
10
s · a · v · o · u · r · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “savouriest”
The word “savouriest” contains 3 syllables, divided as sa · vou · riest. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "savouriest" have?
"savouriest" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "savouriest" into syllables?
"savouriest" is divided into syllables as: sa · vou · riest.
What is the Scrabble score for "savouriest"?
The Scrabble score for "savouriest" is 13 points.
Using “savouriest” in writing
Three-syllable words like "savouriest" (sa · vou · riest) 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, “savouriest” is worth 13 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.