How many syllables in “tediousnesses”?
syllables in "tediousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
tedious · nesses
Letters
13
t · e · d · i · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “tediousnesses”
The word “tediousnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as tedious · nesses. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tediousnesses" have?
"tediousnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tediousnesses" into syllables?
"tediousnesses" is divided into syllables as: tedious · nesses.
What is the Scrabble score for "tediousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "tediousnesses" is 14 points.
Using “tediousnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tediousnesses" (tedious · nesses) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “tediousnesses” is worth 14 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.