How many syllables in “besmile”?
syllables in "besmile"
Word details
Syllables
3
be · smi · le
Letters
7
b · e · s · m · i · l · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “besmile”
The word “besmile” contains 3 syllables, divided as be · smi · le. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "besmile" have?
"besmile" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "besmile" into syllables?
"besmile" is divided into syllables as: be · smi · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "besmile"?
The Scrabble score for "besmile" is 11 points.
Using “besmile” in writing
Three-syllable words like "besmile" (be · smi · le) 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, “besmile” is worth 11 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 “besmile”
The letters in “besmile” can be rearranged to spell one other word: beslime.