How many syllables in “bismuths”?
syllables in "bismuths"
Word details
Syllables
2
bi · smuths
Letters
8
b · i · s · m · u · t · h · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “bismuths”
The word “bismuths” contains 2 syllables, divided as bi · smuths. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bismuths" have?
"bismuths" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bismuths" into syllables?
"bismuths" is divided into syllables as: bi · smuths.
What is the Scrabble score for "bismuths"?
The Scrabble score for "bismuths" is 15 points.
Using “bismuths” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bismuths" (bi · smuths) 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, “bismuths” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.