How many syllables in “villainies”?
syllables in "villainies"
Word details
Syllables
3
vil · lai · nies
Letters
10
v · i · l · l · a · i · n · i · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “villainies”
The word “villainies” contains 3 syllables, divided as vil · lai · nies. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "villainies" have?
"villainies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "villainies" into syllables?
"villainies" is divided into syllables as: vil · lai · nies.
What is the Scrabble score for "villainies"?
The Scrabble score for "villainies" is 13 points.
Using “villainies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "villainies" (vil · lai · nies) 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, “villainies” is worth 13 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.