How many syllables in “daemon”?
syllables in "daemon"
Word details
Syllables
2
dae · mon
Letters
6
d · a · e · m · o · n
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “daemon”
The word “daemon” contains 2 syllables, divided as dae · mon. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "daemon" have?
"daemon" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "daemon" into syllables?
"daemon" is divided into syllables as: dae · mon.
What is the Scrabble score for "daemon"?
The Scrabble score for "daemon" is 9 points.
Using “daemon” in writing
Two-syllable words like "daemon" (dae · mon) 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, “daemon” is worth 9 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 “daemon”
The letters in “daemon” can be rearranged to spell one other word: moaned.