How many syllables in “supereffective”?
syllables in "supereffective"
Word details
Syllables
5
sup · ere · ffe · cti · ve
Letters
14
s · u · p · e · r · e · f · f · e · c · t · i · v · e
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “supereffective”
The word “supereffective” contains 5 syllables, divided as sup · ere · ffe · cti · ve. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "supereffective" have?
"supereffective" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "supereffective" into syllables?
"supereffective" is divided into syllables as: sup · ere · ffe · cti · ve.
What is the Scrabble score for "supereffective"?
The Scrabble score for "supereffective" is 27 points.
Using “supereffective” in writing
"supereffective" (sup · ere · ffe · cti · ve) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “supereffective” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.