How many syllables in “admissions”?
syllables in "admissions"
Word details
Syllables
3
admis · sions
Letters
10
a · d · m · i · s · s · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “admissions”
The word “admissions” contains 3 syllables, divided as admis · sions. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "admissions" have?
"admissions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "admissions" into syllables?
"admissions" is divided into syllables as: admis · sions.
What is the Scrabble score for "admissions"?
The Scrabble score for "admissions" is 13 points.
Using “admissions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "admissions" (admis · sions) 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, “admissions” 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.