How many syllables in “camomile”?
syllables in "camomile"
Word details
Syllables
4
ca · mo · mi · le
Letters
8
c · a · m · o · m · i · l · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “camomile”
The word “camomile” contains 4 syllables, divided as ca · mo · mi · le. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "camomile" have?
"camomile" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "camomile" into syllables?
"camomile" is divided into syllables as: ca · mo · mi · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "camomile"?
The Scrabble score for "camomile" is 14 points.
Using “camomile” in writing
Four-syllable words like "camomile" (ca · mo · mi · le) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “camomile” is worth 14 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.