How many syllables in “sexuality”?
syllables in "sexuality"
Word details
Syllables
4
se · xua · li · ty
Letters
9
s · e · x · u · a · l · i · t · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “sexuality”
The word “sexuality” contains 4 syllables, divided as se · xua · li · ty. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sexuality" have?
"sexuality" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "sexuality" into syllables?
"sexuality" is divided into syllables as: se · xua · li · ty.
What is the Scrabble score for "sexuality"?
The Scrabble score for "sexuality" is 19 points.
Using “sexuality” in writing
Four-syllable words like "sexuality" (se · xua · li · ty) 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, “sexuality” 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.