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How many syllables in “stuntedness”?

3

syllables in "stuntedness"

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Word details

Syllables

3

stun · ted · ness

Letters

11

s · t · u · n · t · e · d · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
t1
u1
n1
t1
e1
d2
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “stuntedness

The word stuntedness contains 3 syllables, divided as stun · ted · ness. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "stuntedness" have?

"stuntedness" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "stuntedness" into syllables?

"stuntedness" is divided into syllables as: stun · ted · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "stuntedness"?

The Scrabble score for "stuntedness" is 12 points.

Using “stuntedness” in writing

Three-syllable words like "stuntedness" (stun · ted · 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, stuntedness is worth 12 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.

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