How many syllables in “bemixes”?
syllables in "bemixes"
Word details
Syllables
2
bemi · xes
Letters
7
b · e · m · i · x · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “bemixes”
The word “bemixes” contains 2 syllables, divided as bemi · xes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bemixes" have?
"bemixes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bemixes" into syllables?
"bemixes" is divided into syllables as: bemi · xes.
What is the Scrabble score for "bemixes"?
The Scrabble score for "bemixes" is 18 points.
Using “bemixes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bemixes" (bemi · xes) 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, “bemixes” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.