How many syllables in “subsidences”?
syllables in "subsidences"
Word details
Syllables
4
sub · si · den · ces
Letters
11
s · u · b · s · i · d · e · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
16
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About the word “subsidences”
The word “subsidences” contains 4 syllables, divided as sub · si · den · ces. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "subsidences" have?
"subsidences" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "subsidences" into syllables?
"subsidences" is divided into syllables as: sub · si · den · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "subsidences"?
The Scrabble score for "subsidences" is 16 points.
Using “subsidences” in writing
Four-syllable words like "subsidences" (sub · si · den · ces) 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, “subsidences” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.