How many syllables in “wideawakes”?
syllables in "wideawakes"
Word details
Syllables
4
wi · dea · wa · kes
Letters
10
w · i · d · e · a · w · a · k · e · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “wideawakes”
The word “wideawakes” contains 4 syllables, divided as wi · dea · wa · kes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wideawakes" have?
"wideawakes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "wideawakes" into syllables?
"wideawakes" is divided into syllables as: wi · dea · wa · kes.
What is the Scrabble score for "wideawakes"?
The Scrabble score for "wideawakes" is 21 points.
Using “wideawakes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "wideawakes" (wi · dea · wa · kes) 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, “wideawakes” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.