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How many syllables in “universalness”?

5

syllables in "universalness"

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Word details

Syllables

5

u · ni · ver · sal · ness

Letters

13

u · n · i · v · e · r · s · a · l · n · e · s · s

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

u1
n1
i1
v4
e1
r1
s1
a1
l1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “universalness

The word universalness contains 5 syllables, divided as u · ni · ver · sal · ness. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "universalness" have?

"universalness" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "universalness" into syllables?

"universalness" is divided into syllables as: u · ni · ver · sal · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "universalness"?

The Scrabble score for "universalness" is 16 points.

Using “universalness” in writing

"universalness" (u · ni · ver · sal · ness) 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, universalness is worth 16 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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