How many syllables in “uteruses”?
syllables in "uteruses"
Word details
Syllables
3
ute · rus · es
Letters
8
u · t · e · r · u · s · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “uteruses”
The word “uteruses” contains 3 syllables, divided as ute · rus · es. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "uteruses" have?
"uteruses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "uteruses" into syllables?
"uteruses" is divided into syllables as: ute · rus · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "uteruses"?
The Scrabble score for "uteruses" is 8 points.
Using “uteruses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "uteruses" (ute · rus · es) 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, “uteruses” is worth 8 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.