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How many syllables in “victresses”?

2

syllables in "victresses"

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Word details

Syllables

2

victr · esses

Letters

10

v · i · c · t · r · e · s · s · e · s

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
i1
c3
t1
r1
e1
s1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “victresses

The word victresses contains 2 syllables, divided as victr · esses. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "victresses" have?

"victresses" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "victresses" into syllables?

"victresses" is divided into syllables as: victr · esses.

What is the Scrabble score for "victresses"?

The Scrabble score for "victresses" is 15 points.

Using “victresses” in writing

Two-syllable words like "victresses" (victr · esses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, victresses 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.

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