How many syllables in “wordiness”?
syllables in "wordiness"
Word details
Syllables
3
wor · di · ness
Letters
9
w · o · r · d · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “wordiness”
The word “wordiness” contains 3 syllables, divided as wor · di · ness. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wordiness" have?
"wordiness" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "wordiness" into syllables?
"wordiness" is divided into syllables as: wor · di · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "wordiness"?
The Scrabble score for "wordiness" is 13 points.
Using “wordiness” in writing
Three-syllable words like "wordiness" (wor · di · ness) 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, “wordiness” 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.
Anagrams of “wordiness”
The letters in “wordiness” can be rearranged to spell one other word: rowdiness.