How many syllables in “suspensefulness”?
syllables in "suspensefulness"
Word details
Syllables
5
su · spen · se · ful · ness
Letters
15
s · u · s · p · e · n · s · e · f · u · l · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “suspensefulness”
The word “suspensefulness” contains 5 syllables, divided as su · spen · se · ful · ness. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "suspensefulness" have?
"suspensefulness" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "suspensefulness" into syllables?
"suspensefulness" is divided into syllables as: su · spen · se · ful · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "suspensefulness"?
The Scrabble score for "suspensefulness" is 20 points.
Using “suspensefulness” in writing
"suspensefulness" (su · spen · se · ful · ness) 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, “suspensefulness” 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.