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How many syllables in “demilunes”?

4

syllables in "demilunes"

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Word details

Syllables

4

de · mi · lu · nes

Letters

9

d · e · m · i · l · u · n · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
m3
i1
l1
u1
n1
e1
s1

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About the word “demilunes

The word demilunes contains 4 syllables, divided as de · mi · lu · nes. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "demilunes" have?

"demilunes" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "demilunes" into syllables?

"demilunes" is divided into syllables as: de · mi · lu · nes.

What is the Scrabble score for "demilunes"?

The Scrabble score for "demilunes" is 12 points.

Using “demilunes” in writing

Four-syllable words like "demilunes" (de · mi · lu · nes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, demilunes is worth 12 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.

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