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How many syllables in “timorousness”?

4

syllables in "timorousness"

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Word details

Syllables

4

ti · mo · rou · sness

Letters

12

t · i · m · o · r · o · u · s · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
i1
m3
o1
r1
o1
u1
s1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “timorousness

The word timorousness contains 4 syllables, divided as ti · mo · rou · sness. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "timorousness" have?

"timorousness" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "timorousness" into syllables?

"timorousness" is divided into syllables as: ti · mo · rou · sness.

What is the Scrabble score for "timorousness"?

The Scrabble score for "timorousness" is 14 points.

Using “timorousness” in writing

Four-syllable words like "timorousness" (ti · mo · rou · sness) 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, timorousness 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.

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