How many syllables in “woollinesses”?
syllables in "woollinesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
wool · line · sses
Letters
12
w · o · o · l · l · i · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “woollinesses”
The word “woollinesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as wool · line · sses. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "woollinesses" have?
"woollinesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "woollinesses" into syllables?
"woollinesses" is divided into syllables as: wool · line · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "woollinesses"?
The Scrabble score for "woollinesses" is 15 points.
Using “woollinesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "woollinesses" (wool · line · sses) 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, “woollinesses” 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.