How many syllables in “snubbiness”?
syllables in "snubbiness"
Word details
Syllables
3
snub · bi · ness
Letters
10
s · n · u · b · b · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “snubbiness”
The word “snubbiness” contains 3 syllables, divided as snub · bi · ness. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "snubbiness" have?
"snubbiness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "snubbiness" into syllables?
"snubbiness" is divided into syllables as: snub · bi · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "snubbiness"?
The Scrabble score for "snubbiness" is 14 points.
Using “snubbiness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "snubbiness" (snub · bi · ness) 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, “snubbiness” 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.