How many syllables in “anemones”?
syllables in "anemones"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · ne · mo · nes
Letters
8
a · n · e · m · o · n · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “anemones”
The word “anemones” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · ne · mo · nes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "anemones" have?
"anemones" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "anemones" into syllables?
"anemones" is divided into syllables as: a · ne · mo · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "anemones"?
The Scrabble score for "anemones" is 10 points.
Using “anemones” in writing
Four-syllable words like "anemones" (a · ne · mo · nes) 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, “anemones” is worth 10 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.