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How many syllables in “versatileness”?

5

syllables in "versatileness"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ver · sa · ti · le · ness

Letters

13

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

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
e1
r1
s1
a1
t1
i1
l1
e1
n1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “versatileness

The word versatileness contains 5 syllables, divided as ver · sa · ti · le · ness. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "versatileness" have?

"versatileness" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "versatileness" into syllables?

"versatileness" is divided into syllables as: ver · sa · ti · le · ness.

What is the Scrabble score for "versatileness"?

The Scrabble score for "versatileness" is 16 points.

Using “versatileness” in writing

"versatileness" (ver · sa · ti · le · 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, versatileness 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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