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How many syllables in “suffusions”?

3

syllables in "suffusions"

suffusions
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Word details

Syllables

3

suffu · sions

Letters

10

s · u · f · f · u · s · i · o · n · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
u1
f4
f4
u1
s1
i1
o1
n1
s1

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About the word “suffusions

The word suffusions contains 3 syllables, divided as suffu · sions. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "suffusions" have?

"suffusions" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "suffusions" into syllables?

"suffusions" is divided into syllables as: suffu · sions.

What is the Scrabble score for "suffusions"?

The Scrabble score for "suffusions" is 16 points.

Using “suffusions” in writing

Three-syllable words like "suffusions" (suffu · sions) 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, suffusions 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.

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