How many syllables in “trickishness”?
syllables in "trickishness"
Word details
Syllables
3
tric · kis · hness
Letters
12
t · r · i · c · k · i · s · h · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “trickishness”
The word “trickishness” contains 3 syllables, divided as tric · kis · hness. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trickishness" have?
"trickishness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "trickishness" into syllables?
"trickishness" is divided into syllables as: tric · kis · hness.
What is the Scrabble score for "trickishness"?
The Scrabble score for "trickishness" is 21 points.
Using “trickishness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "trickishness" (tric · kis · hness) 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, “trickishness” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.