How many syllables in “communisms”?
syllables in "communisms"
Word details
Syllables
3
com · mu · nisms
Letters
10
c · o · m · m · u · n · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “communisms”
The word “communisms” contains 3 syllables, divided as com · mu · nisms. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "communisms" have?
"communisms" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "communisms" into syllables?
"communisms" is divided into syllables as: com · mu · nisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "communisms"?
The Scrabble score for "communisms" is 18 points.
Using “communisms” in writing
Three-syllable words like "communisms" (com · mu · nisms) 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, “communisms” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.