How many syllables in “usefulnesses”?
syllables in "usefulnesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
use · ful · nes · ses
Letters
12
u · s · e · f · u · l · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “usefulnesses”
The word “usefulnesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as use · ful · nes · ses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "usefulnesses" have?
"usefulnesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "usefulnesses" into syllables?
"usefulnesses" is divided into syllables as: use · ful · nes · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "usefulnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "usefulnesses" is 15 points.
Using “usefulnesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "usefulnesses" (use · ful · nes · ses) 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, “usefulnesses” 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.