How many syllables in “usuriousnesses”?
syllables in "usuriousnesses"
Word details
Syllables
4
usuri · ousne · sses
Letters
14
u · s · u · r · i · o · u · s · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “usuriousnesses”
The word “usuriousnesses” contains 4 syllables, divided as usuri · ousne · sses. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "usuriousnesses" have?
"usuriousnesses" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "usuriousnesses" into syllables?
"usuriousnesses" is divided into syllables as: usuri · ousne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "usuriousnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "usuriousnesses" is 14 points.
Using “usuriousnesses” in writing
Four-syllable words like "usuriousnesses" (usuri · ousne · sses) 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, “usuriousnesses” 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.