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How many syllables in “superfamilies”?

5

syllables in "superfamilies"

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Word details

Syllables

5

su · per · fa · mi · lies

Letters

13

s · u · p · e · r · f · a · m · i · l · i · e · s

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
u1
p3
e1
r1
f4
a1
m3
i1
l1
i1
e1
s1

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About the word “superfamilies

The word superfamilies contains 5 syllables, divided as su · per · fa · mi · lies. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "superfamilies" have?

"superfamilies" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "superfamilies" into syllables?

"superfamilies" is divided into syllables as: su · per · fa · mi · lies.

What is the Scrabble score for "superfamilies"?

The Scrabble score for "superfamilies" is 20 points.

Using “superfamilies” in writing

"superfamilies" (su · per · fa · mi · lies) 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, superfamilies is worth 20 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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