How many syllables in “stalwartnesses”?
syllables in "stalwartnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
stalw · artne · sses
Letters
14
s · t · a · l · w · a · r · t · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “stalwartnesses”
The word “stalwartnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as stalw · artne · sses. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stalwartnesses" have?
"stalwartnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "stalwartnesses" into syllables?
"stalwartnesses" is divided into syllables as: stalw · artne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "stalwartnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "stalwartnesses" is 17 points.
Using “stalwartnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "stalwartnesses" (stalw · artne · sses) 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, “stalwartnesses” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.