How many syllables in “stoutnesses”?
syllables in "stoutnesses"
Word details
Syllables
2
stoutn · esses
Letters
11
s · t · o · u · t · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “stoutnesses”
The word “stoutnesses” contains 2 syllables, divided as stoutn · esses. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stoutnesses" have?
"stoutnesses" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stoutnesses" into syllables?
"stoutnesses" is divided into syllables as: stoutn · esses.
What is the Scrabble score for "stoutnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "stoutnesses" is 11 points.
Using “stoutnesses” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stoutnesses" (stoutn · esses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “stoutnesses” 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.