How many syllables in “axises”?
syllables in "axises"
Word details
Syllables
2
axi · ses
Letters
6
a · x · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “axises”
The word “axises” contains 2 syllables, divided as axi · ses. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "axises" have?
"axises" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "axises" into syllables?
"axises" is divided into syllables as: axi · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "axises"?
The Scrabble score for "axises" is 13 points.
Using “axises” in writing
Two-syllable words like "axises" (axi · ses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “axises” 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.