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How many syllables in “taciturnities”?

5

syllables in "taciturnities"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ta · ci · tur · ni · ties

Letters

13

t · a · c · i · t · u · r · n · i · t · i · e · s

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
a1
c3
i1
t1
u1
r1
n1
i1
t1
i1
e1
s1

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About the word “taciturnities

The word taciturnities contains 5 syllables, divided as ta · ci · tur · ni · ties. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "taciturnities" have?

"taciturnities" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "taciturnities" into syllables?

"taciturnities" is divided into syllables as: ta · ci · tur · ni · ties.

What is the Scrabble score for "taciturnities"?

The Scrabble score for "taciturnities" is 15 points.

Using “taciturnities” in writing

"taciturnities" (ta · ci · tur · ni · ties) 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, taciturnities is worth 15 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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