How many syllables in “commixes”?
syllables in "commixes"
Word details
Syllables
2
comm · ixes
Letters
8
c · o · m · m · i · x · e · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “commixes”
The word “commixes” contains 2 syllables, divided as comm · ixes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "commixes" have?
"commixes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "commixes" into syllables?
"commixes" is divided into syllables as: comm · ixes.
What is the Scrabble score for "commixes"?
The Scrabble score for "commixes" is 21 points.
Using “commixes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "commixes" (comm · ixes) 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, “commixes” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.