How many syllables in “demigods”?
syllables in "demigods"
Word details
Syllables
3
de · mi · gods
Letters
8
d · e · m · i · g · o · d · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “demigods”
The word “demigods” contains 3 syllables, divided as de · mi · gods. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "demigods" have?
"demigods" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "demigods" into syllables?
"demigods" is divided into syllables as: de · mi · gods.
What is the Scrabble score for "demigods"?
The Scrabble score for "demigods" is 13 points.
Using “demigods” in writing
Three-syllable words like "demigods" (de · mi · gods) 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, “demigods” is worth 13 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.