How many syllables in “scepticisms”?
syllables in "scepticisms"
Word details
Syllables
3
scep · ti · cisms
Letters
11
s · c · e · p · t · i · c · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “scepticisms”
The word “scepticisms” contains 3 syllables, divided as scep · ti · cisms. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scepticisms" have?
"scepticisms" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "scepticisms" into syllables?
"scepticisms" is divided into syllables as: scep · ti · cisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "scepticisms"?
The Scrabble score for "scepticisms" is 19 points.
Using “scepticisms” in writing
Three-syllable words like "scepticisms" (scep · ti · cisms) 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, “scepticisms” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.