How many syllables in “suspiciousnesses”?
syllables in "suspiciousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
suspic · iousne · sses
Letters
16
s · u · s · p · i · c · i · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “suspiciousnesses”
The word “suspiciousnesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as suspic · iousne · sses. It has 16 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "suspiciousnesses" have?
"suspiciousnesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "suspiciousnesses" into syllables?
"suspiciousnesses" is divided into syllables as: suspic · iousne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "suspiciousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "suspiciousnesses" is 20 points.
Using “suspiciousnesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "suspiciousnesses" (suspic · iousne · sses) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “suspiciousnesses” 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.