How many syllables in “supplest”?
syllables in "supplest"
Word details
Syllables
2
sup · plest
Letters
8
s · u · p · p · l · e · s · t
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “supplest”
The word “supplest” contains 2 syllables, divided as sup · plest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "supplest" have?
"supplest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "supplest" into syllables?
"supplest" is divided into syllables as: sup · plest.
What is the Scrabble score for "supplest"?
The Scrabble score for "supplest" is 12 points.
Using “supplest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "supplest" (sup · plest) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “supplest” 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.