How many syllables in “scutages”?
syllables in "scutages"
Word details
Syllables
3
scu · ta · ges
Letters
8
s · c · u · t · a · g · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “scutages”
The word “scutages” contains 3 syllables, divided as scu · ta · ges. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scutages" have?
"scutages" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "scutages" into syllables?
"scutages" is divided into syllables as: scu · ta · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "scutages"?
The Scrabble score for "scutages" is 11 points.
Using “scutages” in writing
Three-syllable words like "scutages" (scu · ta · ges) 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, “scutages” is worth 11 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.