How many syllables in “beslimes”?
syllables in "beslimes"
Word details
Syllables
3
be · sli · mes
Letters
8
b · e · s · l · i · m · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “beslimes”
The word “beslimes” contains 3 syllables, divided as be · sli · mes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "beslimes" have?
"beslimes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "beslimes" into syllables?
"beslimes" is divided into syllables as: be · sli · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "beslimes"?
The Scrabble score for "beslimes" is 12 points.
Using “beslimes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "beslimes" (be · sli · mes) 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, “beslimes” is worth 12 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 “beslimes”
The letters in “beslimes” can be rearranged to spell one other word: besmiles.