How many syllables in “deme”?
syllable in "deme"
Word details
Syllables
1
deme
Letters
4
d · e · m · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “deme”
The word “deme” contains 1 syllable, divided as deme. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "deme" have?
"deme" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "deme" into syllables?
"deme" is divided into syllables as: deme.
What is the Scrabble score for "deme"?
The Scrabble score for "deme" is 7 points.
Using “deme” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "deme" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “deme” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “deme”
The letters in “deme” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: deem, meed.